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Originally Posted by mosen View Post
Never thought about how other languages use to count seconds by word length.
Take your pick:
One one-thousand, two one-thousand...
One Mississippi, two Mississippi...
One elephant, two elephants...

Originally Posted by mosen View Post
So it's "einundzwanzig, zweiundzwanzig, dreiundzwanzig,..."
I guess it's somewhat equal in finnish? anyone?
Yes and no. In this day and age, only the teens.
 

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