Comment on Just speak normally

• The_Picard_Maneuver@startrek.website ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Isn’t ‘quarter of’ 10:15?

  (I always use “quarter to” or “quarter til”, but never “quarter of”)

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  • Kase@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    I got 2:30, but I doubt that’s what they mean

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    • crimroy@sopuli.xyz ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Haha I like that take on it. Idk, that’s just always how I’ve always said it. That is, when I don’t say 9:45 like a normal human. Northeast US, if that makes a difference

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• smeg@feddit.uk ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  You’re just fucking with me now!

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• MedicPigBabySaver@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Yep

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• Mongostein@lemmy.ca ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  “Quarter on ten” checking in :p

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