• BudgieMania@kbin.social
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    10 months ago

    in certain parts of the world they really ingrained in us that roman numerals are the proper way to do it and it’s very hard to shake off, apologies

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      10 months ago

      Those (first, second, third) are called ordinal numbers, by the way. The regular ones (one, two, three) are cardinal numbers.