Trex202@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · edit-25 days agoAre the Roman numerals based on what your hand looks like when you count?message-squaremessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up112file-text
arrow-up112message-squareAre the Roman numerals based on what your hand looks like when you count?Trex202@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · edit-25 days agomessage-square6fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·5 days agoWhat about V for 5? There’s only 2 people I ever saw make a V with their hand. Spock, and Vader. No, not Darth Vader. I mean the OTHER Vader. THIS GUY
minus-squareApepollo11@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-25 days agoBack to the Future’s “Darth Vader from the planet Vulcan” definitely threw one of these 🖖
minus-squareTrex202@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 days agoIt’s archaic, we just don’t count like this anymore. Probably not since adoption of Arabic Numbers
What about V for 5? There’s only 2 people I ever saw make a V with their hand. Spock, and Vader.
No, not Darth Vader. I mean the OTHER Vader.
THIS GUY
Back to the Future’s “Darth Vader from the planet Vulcan” definitely threw one of these 🖖
It’s archaic, we just don’t count like this anymore. Probably not since adoption of Arabic Numbers