German, Cantonese, mandarin, English, French.

I used to know in Swahili too, does that count ?

It’s coming from the abacus, meaning most likely all of Asian languages have this.

I wonder about Arabic ones ?

Well if you can count to ten in mandarin, you can count to 100.

It’s literally 5 10 2, 5 10 3 for 52, 53 etc.

Add one more word for hundreds, one more for thousands.

After that it gets tough cause numbers beyond thousands are split by packs of 10 thousands, not hundred thousands like most western world (I guess).

Similar to the lakh in Indian

Until the red states run out of food and start eyeing the neighbouring blue states

Ça va ? Ça va. Et toi ça va ? Ça va

Thanks, seems you’re not the only one writing down things…

Maybe I should try that as others suggested too. It’s something I was so happy to get rid of when I finished studying… Oh well

Thanks, appreciate the insights

Thanks for the tips, this post helps me realise the issue at hand.

Its from the oav “Ghost in the shell”, from the 90s. Thanks for your interest

They got tired of the hand clap icon.

This is

Much better

Than hand clap emoji

And it is

within CO2 consumption boundaries

Required for green washing