• vithigar@lemmy.ca
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    2 days ago

    Everyone is clowning on the order, but clock faces also traditionally use IIII instead of IV.

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        It’s very easy to miss if you aren’t looking for it. But if you keep an eye out, you’ll see most clocks with roman numerals do this.

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          5 hours ago

          The next time my spouse and I are in Target, we’ll check the Magnolia section. They love that section and I bet there is a clock made of candle wax shaped like an old radio or something sitting there with this. ROFL