The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Just Post@lemmy.world · 8 days agoThis is a bigger culture shock than the metric vs imperial system to me.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square316fedilinkarrow-up1644arrow-down110
arrow-up1634arrow-down1imageThis is a bigger culture shock than the metric vs imperial system to me.lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Just Post@lemmy.world · 8 days agomessage-square316fedilink
minus-squareOldWoodFrame@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down2·7 days agoI feel like the British way should always be phrased like “first floor up” or “third floor up” because then you count starting at zero. American way should be phrased as “the first floor” or “the fourth floor.”
minus-squareDkarma@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down2·7 days agoFunny how their first isn’t first.
I feel like the British way should always be phrased like “first floor up” or “third floor up” because then you count starting at zero. American way should be phrased as “the first floor” or “the fourth floor.”
Funny how their first isn’t first.
“Nth floor above ground”