PugJesusApr 23

Pretty fly for a white guy

https://piefed.social/c/historymemes/p/2004735/pretty-fly-for-a-white-guy

Show threadAeronMelonApr 23
The archaic way of enumerating things in prose “two and ninety” is the best part. Perfect comedic reveal.
Show threadJ92Apr 23
Is it 180? 290? 92?
Show threadjaaakeApr 23
The last. Much like Americans with their dates, English would occasionally put the smallest unit first.
Show threadcaptainlezbian
German still does this. The French are even worse.
Apr 23 at 2:43pmWeb
Show threadAngryCommieKenderApr 23

Pray tell what is wrong with quatre vignt y douze?

Other than the fact that it has been decades since I took French and probably misspelled every single word there.