Current Events > does it bug you when people call it "military time"?

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Hexenherz 07/01/18 10:30:25 AM #1:	despite the fact that the standard in many places is the 24 hour clock? --- ESO: @Ultima_Vyse RS3: UltimaSuende . 99 WC/99 FISH/ 85/99 Cooking <cite>Hexenherz posted [p:904293964] in does it bu... [t:76767244]...</cite> <quote>despite the fact that the standard in many places is the 24 hour clock?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
WizardPowers 07/01/18 10:31:01 AM #2:	I'm not at that level of insanity so no --- https://imgur.com/FS3aeNW https://imgur.com/Hy9IDHK <cite>WizardPowers posted [p:904293989] in does it bu... [t:76767244]...</cite> <quote>I'm not at that level of insanity so no</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
catboy0_0 07/01/18 10:32:44 AM #3:	come on sheeple! it's "military time" so praise your leader and march on time don't miss a step or we're throwing you in prison --- I obviously like you at least a little to even talk to you -cornman one day I hope to post a message so great it ends up in someones sig -Two_Dee <cite>catboy0_0 posted [p:904294042] in does it bu... [t:76767244]...</cite> <quote>come on sheeple! it's "military time" so praise your leader and march on time don't miss a step or we're throwing you in prison</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kineth 07/01/18 10:36:17 AM #4:	No, because the idea that the words represent is still communicated clearly. --- If you're not looking for any honest discussion, agreement, meeting halfway or middle ground, don't bother arguing with me. Selfish narcissists need not apply. <cite>Kineth posted [p:904294159] in does it bu... [t:76767244]...</cite> <quote>No, because the idea that the words represent is still communicated clearly.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Hexenherz 07/01/18 10:38:36 AM #5:	WizardPowers posted... I'm not at that level of insanity so no I'm sure you have your own pet peeves people would say are "crazy". Kineth posted... No, because the idea that the words represent is still communicated clearly. There are lots of ways to communicate lots of ideas clearly but that doesn't make it less annoying. Does it bother you if people say "For all intensive purposes", for instance? --- ESO: @Ultima_Vyse RS3: UltimaSuende . 99 WC/99 FISH/ 85/99 Cooking <cite>Hexenherz posted [p:904294249] in does it bu... [t:76767244]...</cite> <quote><cite>WizardPowers posted...</cite> <quote>I'm not at that level of insanity so no</quote> I'm sure you have your own pet peeves people would say are "crazy". <cite>Kineth posted...</cite> <quote>No, because the idea that the words represent is still communicated clearly.</quote> There are lots of ways to communicate lots of ideas clearly but that doesn't make it less annoying. Does it bother you if people say "For all intensive purposes", for instance?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kineth 07/01/18 10:39:10 AM #6:	Hexenherz posted... There are lots of ways to communicate lots of ideas clearly but that doesn't make it less annoying. Does it bother you if people say "For all intensive purposes", for instance? Yes, because they're butchering the idiom. Not the same thing. --- If you're not looking for any honest discussion, agreement, meeting halfway or middle ground, don't bother arguing with me. Selfish narcissists need not apply. <cite>Kineth posted [p:904294265] in does it bu... [t:76767244]...</cite> <quote><cite>Hexenherz posted...</cite> <quote>There are lots of ways to communicate lots of ideas clearly but that doesn't make it less annoying. Does it bother you if people say "For all intensive purposes", for instance?</quote> Yes, because they're butchering the idiom. Not the same thing.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
JE19426 07/01/18 10:39:56 AM #7:	Yes. It always confuses me. <cite>JE19426 posted [p:904294299] in does it bu... [t:76767244]...</cite> <quote>Yes. It always confuses me.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Hexenherz 07/01/18 10:42:57 AM #8:	Kineth posted... Hexenherz posted... There are lots of ways to communicate lots of ideas clearly but that doesn't make it less annoying. Does it bother you if people say "For all intensive purposes", for instance? Yes, because they're butchering the idiom. Not the same thing. But they're still clearly expressing the idea. --- ESO: @Ultima_Vyse RS3: UltimaSuende . 99 WC/99 FISH/ 85/99 Cooking <cite>Hexenherz posted [p:904294423] in does it bu... [t:76767244]...</cite> <quote><cite>Kineth posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Hexenherz posted...</cite> <quote>There are lots of ways to communicate lots of ideas clearly but that doesn't make it less annoying. Does it bother you if people say "For all intensive purposes", for instance?</quote> Yes, because they're butchering the idiom. Not the same thing.</quote> But they're still clearly expressing the idea.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kineth 07/01/18 10:44:55 AM #9:	I disagree that it's CLEARLY expressed though. --- If you're not looking for any honest discussion, agreement, meeting halfway or middle ground, don't bother arguing with me. Selfish narcissists need not apply. <cite>Kineth posted [p:904294507] in does it bu... [t:76767244]...</cite> <quote>I disagree that it's CLEARLY expressed though.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sativa_Rose 07/01/18 10:45:17 AM #10:	absolutely, it's very irritating and ignorant. --- I may not go down in history, but I will go down on your sister. <cite>Sativa_Rose posted [p:904294520] in does it bu... [t:76767244]...</cite> <quote>absolutely, it's very irritating and ignorant.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MrK3V 07/01/18 10:45:48 AM #11:	Nope. I can count past 12. --- Bangers https://open.spotify.com/user/1226504071/playlist/3X4SSY5tgxTTgdwlkmoH9F <cite>MrK3V posted [p:904294539] in does it bu... [t:76767244]...</cite> <quote>Nope. I can count past 12.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
treewojima 07/01/18 10:50:28 AM #12:	Nah. I live within commuting distance of the Pentagon and various high-level government organizations and contractors, so it's pretty common to see people in various styles of uniform. Plus I had to teach myself both 24 hour time and the NATO phonetic alphabet for my job. <cite>treewojima posted [p:904294717] in does it bu... [t:76767244]...</cite> <quote>Nah. I live within commuting distance of the Pentagon and various high-level government organizations and contractors, so it's pretty common to see people in various styles of uniform. Plus I had to teach myself both 24 hour time and the NATO phonetic alphabet for my job.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Hexenherz 07/01/18 10:51:04 AM #13:	Kineth posted... I disagree that it's CLEARLY expressed though. What's unclear about it? You recognized it basically instantly, and even though it's a butchering of the idiom you still know what is being said right? Sativa_Rose posted... absolutely, it's very irritating and ignorant. Ugh thank you!! MrK3V posted... Nope. I can count past 12. lol --- ESO: @Ultima_Vyse RS3: UltimaSuende . 99 WC/99 FISH/ 85/99 Cooking <cite>Hexenherz posted [p:904294739] in does it bu... [t:76767244]...</cite> <quote><cite>Kineth posted...</cite> <quote>I disagree that it's CLEARLY expressed though.</quote> What's unclear about it? You recognized it basically instantly, and even though it's a butchering of the idiom you still know what is being said right? <cite>Sativa_Rose posted...</cite> <quote>absolutely, it's very irritating and ignorant.</quote> Ugh thank you!! <cite>MrK3V posted...</cite> <quote>Nope. I can count past 12.</quote> lol</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kineth 07/01/18 10:54:27 AM #14:	Hexenherz posted... Kineth posted... I disagree that it's CLEARLY expressed though. What's unclear about it? You recognized it basically instantly, and even though it's a butchering of the idiom you still know what is being said right? Yes, but saying a phrase incorrectly is different than having another term for the same phrase. These are very general similarities, at best. --- If you're not looking for any honest discussion, agreement, meeting halfway or middle ground, don't bother arguing with me. Selfish narcissists need not apply. <cite>Kineth posted [p:904294876] in does it bu... [t:76767244]...</cite> <quote><cite>Hexenherz posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Kineth posted...</cite> <quote>I disagree that it's CLEARLY expressed though.</quote> What's unclear about it? You recognized it basically instantly, and even though it's a butchering of the idiom you still know what is being said right?</quote> Yes, but saying a phrase incorrectly is different than having another term for the same phrase. These are very general similarities, at best.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CircleOfManias 07/01/18 10:58:46 AM #15:	17:00 is 24-hour time. "1700 hours" (pronounced "seventeen hundred hours") is military time. --- Sick liaisons raise this monumental mark The sun sets forever over Blackwater Park <cite>CircleOfManias posted [p:904295033] in does it bu... [t:76767244]...</cite> <quote>17:00 is 24-hour time. "1700 hours" (pronounced "seventeen hundred hours") is military time.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
K181 07/01/18 11:00:12 AM #16:	Irregardless, for all intensive purposes, I could care less. --- Irregardless, for all intensive purposes, I could care less. <cite>K181 posted [p:904295085] in does it bu... [t:76767244]...</cite> <quote>Irregardless, for all intensive purposes, I could care less.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sativa_Rose 07/01/18 11:12:28 AM #17:	K181 posted... intensive it actually should be intents and purposes --- I may not go down in history, but I will go down on your sister. <cite>Sativa_Rose posted [p:904295574] in does it bu... [t:76767244]...</cite> <quote><cite>K181 posted...</cite> <quote>intensive </quote> it actually should be intents and purposes</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
treewojima 07/01/18 11:14:56 AM #18:	Sativa_Rose posted... K181 posted... intensive it actually should be intents and purposes you're both wrong, it's in-tents and porpoises <cite>treewojima posted [p:904295670] in does it bu... [t:76767244]...</cite> <quote><cite>Sativa_Rose posted...</cite> <quote><cite>K181 posted...</cite> <quote> intensive </quote> it actually should be intents and purposes</quote> you're both wrong, it's in-tents and porpoises</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CanuckCowboy 07/01/18 11:15:11 AM #19:	Hexenherz posted... There are lots of ways to communicate lots of ideas clearly but that doesn't make it less annoying. Does it bother you if people say "For all intensive purposes", for instance? If that truly annoys you, you desperately need to stop trying to find reasons to be annoyed. --- "I got a rollatruc, look." <cite>CanuckCowboy posted [p:904295682] in does it bu... [t:76767244]...</cite> <quote><cite>Hexenherz posted...</cite> <quote>There are lots of ways to communicate lots of ideas clearly but that doesn't make it less annoying. Does it bother you if people say "For all intensive purposes", for instance? </quote> If that truly annoys you, you desperately need to stop trying to find reasons to be annoyed.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
KarmaMuffin 07/01/18 11:16:45 AM #20:	Sativa_Rose posted... it actually should be intents and purposes That's what bothered you about his post? Lol <cite>KarmaMuffin posted [p:904295748] in does it bu... [t:76767244]...</cite> <quote><cite>Sativa_Rose posted...</cite> <quote>it actually should be intents and purposes </quote> That's what bothered you about his post? Lol</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Hexenherz 07/01/18 11:24:40 AM #21:	CanuckCowboy posted... Hexenherz posted... There are lots of ways to communicate lots of ideas clearly but that doesn't make it less annoying. Does it bother you if people say "For all intensive purposes", for instance? If that truly annoys you, you desperately need to stop trying to find reasons to be annoyed. Why would you assume that I'm "finding reasons to be annoyed"? Such a silly comment. --- ESO: @Ultima_Vyse RS3: UltimaSuende . 99 WC/99 FISH/ 85/99 Cooking <cite>Hexenherz posted [p:904296089] in does it bu... [t:76767244]...</cite> <quote><cite>CanuckCowboy posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Hexenherz posted...</cite> <quote>There are lots of ways to communicate lots of ideas clearly but that doesn't make it less annoying. Does it bother you if people say "For all intensive purposes", for instance? </quote> If that truly annoys you, you desperately need to stop trying to find reasons to be annoyed.</quote> Why would you assume that I'm "finding reasons to be annoyed"? Such a silly comment.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
K181 07/01/18 11:25:23 AM #22:	Woosh --- Irregardless, for all intensive purposes, I could care less. <cite>K181 posted [p:904296120] in does it bu... [t:76767244]...</cite> <quote>Woosh</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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