Does this count as memes

    • Auster@kbin.social
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      1 year ago

      Tall stands for 12oz? Interesting. English “tall” sounds like the Norwegian and Swedish number 12, written “Tolv” (with silent “v”).

      • hakase@lemmy.ml
        1·
        1 year ago

        This is coincidence - the two are unrelated. “Tolv” is cognate with English “twelve”, and English “tall” is cognate with Swedish tal, Bokmål “tall”