The Picard Maneuver to Just Post • 2 months agoThis is a bigger culture shock than the metric vs imperial system to me.imagemessage-square315arrow-up1652arrow-down110
arrow-up1642arrow-down1imageThis is a bigger culture shock than the metric vs imperial system to me.The Picard Maneuver to Just Post • 2 months agomessage-square315
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink-1•2 months agoI understand not getting confused. That doesn’t mean calling the second floor that you put your feet on “the first floor” makes sense.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink8•edit-22 months agoIt makes perfect sense if you learn it that way! It’s hardly asinine in any case. I don’t think it’s ever caused a problem, except for Americans in Europe getting confused by it or vice versa.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink5•2 months agoIt makes total sense of you don’t consider the first level a real floor because it’s just, like, ground (duh). /hj
I understand not getting confused. That doesn’t mean calling the second floor that you put your feet on “the first floor” makes sense.
It makes perfect sense if you learn it that way! It’s hardly asinine in any case. I don’t think it’s ever caused a problem, except for Americans in Europe getting confused by it or vice versa.
It makes total sense of you don’t consider the first level a real floor because it’s just, like, ground (duh). /hj