The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Just Post@lemmy.world · 2 months agoThis is a bigger culture shock than the metric vs imperial system to me.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square99fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
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minus-squaredejected_warp_core@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoMe: What is this we’re standing on? Patrick: The floor. Me: And if I go up the stairs, what will I be standing on? Patrick: The floor. Me: So there is a floor above this one? Patrick: Yes. Me: And in order, that floor upstairs would come after this one? Patrick: Yes. Me: So, that would make it the second floor I’ve touched after coming inside? Patrick: Yes. Me: So which floor are we on now? Patrick: Ground floor.
minus-squaredisgrunty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoOn the ground floor, you’re standing on the ground which has been covered by a (hopefully nice) floor.
Me: What is this we’re standing on?
Patrick: The floor.
Me: And if I go up the stairs, what will I be standing on?
Patrick: The floor.
Me: So there is a floor above this one?
Patrick: Yes.
Me: And in order, that floor upstairs would come after this one?
Patrick: Yes.
Me: So, that would make it the second floor I’ve touched after coming inside?
Patrick: Yes.
Me: So which floor are we on now?
Patrick: Ground floor.
On the ground floor, you’re standing on the ground which has been covered by a (hopefully nice) floor.