@ghost-of-a-duke saidI studied linguistics when I was much younger and we focused on grammar as an important part of our education, and after that I am even more impressed by our ability to communicate verbally and that also includes hearing.
I'm always in awe of people who can speak several languages.
25 Nov 23
@fmf saidthis is a link to the story, such as it is
My son was talking today about a woman who gave birth to decuplets. A hoax maybe?
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/decuplets-mystery-south-africa_l_60c292f0e4b0b03d15209e9d
what i find most interesting is the picture of the abode accompanying the story, of the apparently massive gate protecting ingress to the property, juxtaposed with the corrugated tin roof, protecting occupants from gravity enhanced objects
huffpost reports zero confirmation of events
25 Nov 23
@rookie54 saidlol
this is a link to the story, such as it is
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/decuplets-mystery-south-africa_l_60c292f0e4b0b03d15209e9d
what i find most interesting is the picture of the abode accompanying the story, of the apparently massive gate protecting ingress to the property, juxtaposed with the corrugated tin roof, protecting occupants from gravity enhanced objects
huffpost reports zero confirmation of events
you fool @rookie54
that story is two and a half years olde
good gawd
26 Nov 23
@ghost-of-a-duke saidMy wife says I speak gobbledygook most of the time. Is that awesome, or what ?
I'm always in awe of people who can speak several languages.
@ghost-of-a-duke saidYou are a very able chess player and that is something I aspire to
I speak a bit of that myself, but am not fluent.