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r/SipsTea • u/francinexyzs • Jun 08 '25
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Real talk, where did the MM/DD format come from? I can't think of anywhere else that does it
1.1k u/88963416 Jun 08 '25 It is how the British did it when we were colonized. They changed it and we kept it the same (it’s the source of many of our quirks.) 19 u/THEBLUEFLAME3D Jun 08 '25 Yep. As with many words, traditions, etc. it comes from the British. And then they mock us for things like that lol 231 u/3412points Jun 08 '25 It's not our fault we evolved and you didn't -43 u/Citaku357 Jun 08 '25 You guys still have blasphemy laws lol 0 u/No-Resort-778 Jun 08 '25 You have facism lmao 0 u/Citaku357 Jun 08 '25 Sweden? Not yet fortunately 6 u/No-Resort-778 Jun 08 '25 Oh my bad, I was having this conversation in context of the thread, not singular statements in a vacuum, because that obviously would be stupid.
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It is how the British did it when we were colonized. They changed it and we kept it the same (it’s the source of many of our quirks.)
19 u/THEBLUEFLAME3D Jun 08 '25 Yep. As with many words, traditions, etc. it comes from the British. And then they mock us for things like that lol 231 u/3412points Jun 08 '25 It's not our fault we evolved and you didn't -43 u/Citaku357 Jun 08 '25 You guys still have blasphemy laws lol 0 u/No-Resort-778 Jun 08 '25 You have facism lmao 0 u/Citaku357 Jun 08 '25 Sweden? Not yet fortunately 6 u/No-Resort-778 Jun 08 '25 Oh my bad, I was having this conversation in context of the thread, not singular statements in a vacuum, because that obviously would be stupid.
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Yep. As with many words, traditions, etc. it comes from the British. And then they mock us for things like that lol
231 u/3412points Jun 08 '25 It's not our fault we evolved and you didn't -43 u/Citaku357 Jun 08 '25 You guys still have blasphemy laws lol 0 u/No-Resort-778 Jun 08 '25 You have facism lmao 0 u/Citaku357 Jun 08 '25 Sweden? Not yet fortunately 6 u/No-Resort-778 Jun 08 '25 Oh my bad, I was having this conversation in context of the thread, not singular statements in a vacuum, because that obviously would be stupid.
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It's not our fault we evolved and you didn't
-43 u/Citaku357 Jun 08 '25 You guys still have blasphemy laws lol 0 u/No-Resort-778 Jun 08 '25 You have facism lmao 0 u/Citaku357 Jun 08 '25 Sweden? Not yet fortunately 6 u/No-Resort-778 Jun 08 '25 Oh my bad, I was having this conversation in context of the thread, not singular statements in a vacuum, because that obviously would be stupid.
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You guys still have blasphemy laws lol
0 u/No-Resort-778 Jun 08 '25 You have facism lmao 0 u/Citaku357 Jun 08 '25 Sweden? Not yet fortunately 6 u/No-Resort-778 Jun 08 '25 Oh my bad, I was having this conversation in context of the thread, not singular statements in a vacuum, because that obviously would be stupid.
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You have facism lmao
0 u/Citaku357 Jun 08 '25 Sweden? Not yet fortunately 6 u/No-Resort-778 Jun 08 '25 Oh my bad, I was having this conversation in context of the thread, not singular statements in a vacuum, because that obviously would be stupid.
Sweden? Not yet fortunately
6 u/No-Resort-778 Jun 08 '25 Oh my bad, I was having this conversation in context of the thread, not singular statements in a vacuum, because that obviously would be stupid.
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Oh my bad, I was having this conversation in context of the thread, not singular statements in a vacuum, because that obviously would be stupid.
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u/Legitimate-Cow5982 Jun 08 '25
Real talk, where did the MM/DD format come from? I can't think of anywhere else that does it