@Trex202@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world • edit-25 days agoAre the Roman numerals based on what your hand looks like when you count?message-square21fedilinkarrow-up128arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up119arrow-down1message-squareAre the Roman numerals based on what your hand looks like when you count?@Trex202@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world • edit-25 days agomessage-square21fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareCruxifuxlinkfedilink5•edit-25 days ago…what? I am staring at my hand and turning it back and forth and I honestly have no idea what you’re talking about
minus-squarePearOfDeeslinkfedilink3•5 days agoOh fuck… I get what you mean, i mean who knows they could’ve done this, although i can’t say for certain due to not being there nor being a historian lol, it cause also just be a coincidence or a shower thought. 🤔
minus-square@Trex202@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilink-1•5 days agoIV (middle, index, thumb) VI (thumb, index, middle)
minus-squareCruxifuxlinkfedilink0•5 days agoNobody in the history of the world has ever held those three fingers up to mean four or six
By turning your hand around.
…what? I am staring at my hand and turning it back and forth and I honestly have no idea what you’re talking about
Oh fuck… I get what you mean, i mean who knows they could’ve done this, although i can’t say for certain due to not being there nor being a historian lol, it cause also just be a coincidence or a shower thought. 🤔
IV (middle, index, thumb)
VI (thumb, index, middle)
What
Nobody in the history of the world has ever held those three fingers up to mean four or six