Interstellar_1@pawb.social to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 8 months agoWhat is something small that you do that confuses other people whenever they see you doing it?message-squaremessage-square252fedilinkarrow-up1149arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up1141arrow-down1message-squareWhat is something small that you do that confuses other people whenever they see you doing it?Interstellar_1@pawb.social to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square252fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareI_Fart_Glitter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·8 months ago “after midnight, past midday” AM, PM. It actually means ante meridiem and post meridiem, Latin for “Before Noon” and “After Noon,” but the above also works and is in English.
minus-squareSanguinePar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·8 months ago Latin for “Before Noon” and “After Noon,” I’m going to start using BN and AN, just to confuse people.
minus-squareanguo@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up5·8 months agoIt’s terrible as a mnemonic though. “After” and “post” both mean the same thing, and the other words both start by M.
AM, PM. It actually means ante meridiem and post meridiem, Latin for “Before Noon” and “After Noon,” but the above also works and is in English.
I’m going to start using BN and AN, just to confuse people.
It’s terrible as a mnemonic though. “After” and “post” both mean the same thing, and the other words both start by M.