thermal_shock@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoWow, ok.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square14linkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
arrow-up12arrow-down1imageWow, ok.lemmy.worldthermal_shock@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square14linkfedilink
minus-squarefinitebanjo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoIt probably annotates abbreviation of the full year 1985 1986 1987, etc, so people don’t get confused and think Tom Cruise was 87 when he married Mimi Rogers. I can’t say if it’s a good or bad annotation, but theres a possible explanation.
minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoBut don’t you put that on the left, to replace the “19” or “20”?
minus-squarejdeath@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoyeah whomever made this just put them on the wrong side
minus-squareTheRealKuni@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoJust to be pedantic, you should use “whoever” there, not “whomever.” To tell whether to use “who” or “whom,” replace it with “he” or “him” and follow the ‘m.’ “he made this” vs “him made this”
minus-squareAppaYipYip@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoOmg thank you for this!!! I never understood when whom would ever be used!!
Why are the years in feet?
It probably annotates abbreviation of the full year 1985 1986 1987, etc, so people don’t get confused and think Tom Cruise was 87 when he married Mimi Rogers.
I can’t say if it’s a good or bad annotation, but theres a possible explanation.
But don’t you put that on the left, to replace the “19” or “20”?
yeah whomever made this just put them on the wrong side
Just to be pedantic, you should use “whoever” there, not “whomever.”
To tell whether to use “who” or “whom,” replace it with “he” or “him” and follow the ‘m.’
“he made this” vs “him made this”
Omg thank you for this!!! I never understood when whom would ever be used!!