@[email protected] to Lemmy [email protected] • 2 months agoI am from a different millenialemmy.mlimagemessage-square93fedilinkarrow-up11.06Kcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up11.06KimageI am from a different millenialemmy.ml@[email protected] to Lemmy [email protected] • 2 months agomessage-square93fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink33•2 months agoJust FYI millennia is a plural form: one millennium, two millennia. So you’re from a different millennium.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink6•2 months agoMaybe he is over a thousand years old, don’t you see the wrinkles?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•2 months agoThen it would be “different millennia,” not “a different millennia.”
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•2 months agoThose of us that were born before 2000: am I a joke to you?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•2 months agoI’m also in that group, I only meant to write a direct parallel to the title, for comparison :-)
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•2 months agoI figured, I just wanted to go along with it as a joke
minus-squarePrehensile_cloaca linkfedilinkEnglish11•2 months agoI was there, Gandalf…three thousand years ago…
minus-squareChrister EnforslinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 months agoYes, and the same goes for “medium”: one medium, several media. When people say “media” now, they typically mean what used to be referred to as “mass media”, that is, newspapers, TV, etc.
Just FYI millennia is a plural form: one millennium, two millennia. So you’re from a different millennium.
Maybe he is over a thousand years old, don’t you see the wrinkles?
Then it would be “different millennia,” not “a different millennia.”
Those of us that were born before 2000: am I a joke to you?
Dude you’re almost thirty!
I’m also in that group, I only meant to write a direct parallel to the title, for comparison :-)
I figured, I just wanted to go along with it as a joke
I was there, Gandalf…three thousand years ago…
Yes, and the same goes for “medium”: one medium, several media. When people say “media” now, they typically mean what used to be referred to as “mass media”, that is, newspapers, TV, etc.