The poet they probably shouldn’t have sent. I watch anime and am sometimes accused of reading books. I'm writing a long gay giant robot story in verse—probably this millennium's best yuri mecha epic poem, through lack of competition.
'Now praise those names on tombs of steel engraved | And toll this rotting country’s countless bells.'
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man why don’t we say onety five for fifteen. can we get a little consistency here
apparently they are ultimately derived from the (reconstructed) proto-germanic *ainalif and *twalif, meaning "one left" and "two left", as in "one/two left over after counting to ten"
neat!
In French, they call 98 "quatre-vingt-dix-huit" which literally translates to "four twenty ten eight." Hope that helps!
