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[–] Daxter101@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 2 years ago (2 children) Any number is a number of dozens if you think about it permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] fishbone@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) This sounds pedantic, but honestly I just think the language of it is very interesting: Any number can be dozens, except 1 or -1. 0 dozens, Pi dozens, 4.5 dozens, 1 dozen. And now the word dozen has lost all visual meaning to me. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Daxter101@lemmy.blahaj.zone 0 points 2 years ago* To sound (and be) even more pedantic though, any number except one (1) can be dozens, but truly any number can be a number of dozens, as my comment said. 1 is a number. permalink fedilink source parent [–] calcopiritus@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Except 12. That's a single dozen. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] fishbone@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) This sounds pedantic, but honestly I just think the language of it is very interesting: Any number can be dozens, except 1 or -1. 0 dozens, Pi dozens, 4.5 dozens, 1 dozen. And now the word dozen has lost all visual meaning to me. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Daxter101@lemmy.blahaj.zone 0 points 2 years ago* To sound (and be) even more pedantic though, any number except one (1) can be dozens, but truly any number can be a number of dozens, as my comment said. 1 is a number. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Daxter101@lemmy.blahaj.zone 0 points 2 years ago* To sound (and be) even more pedantic though, any number except one (1) can be dozens, but truly any number can be a number of dozens, as my comment said. 1 is a number. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] calcopiritus@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Except 12. That's a single dozen. permalink fedilink source parent