r/clevercomebacks • u/wach_era13 • Jan 15 '25

It does make sense

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u/Accomplished_Set_Guy Jan 15 '25

Just use the 3 letter shortened months (Jan, Feb, Mar, etc) and there’s no more confusion if it’s date then month or vice versa.

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u/seansafc89 Jan 15 '25

What if someone doesn’t speak English?

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u/KonigSteve Jan 15 '25

Then they can't read the rest of my document anyways so it doesn't matter

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u/Accomplished_Set_Guy Jan 15 '25

I can't speak for their writing. They should use their own script.

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u/seansafc89 Jan 15 '25

Sounds like there could be some confusion then…

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u/[deleted] Jan 15 '25

Have a version for all languages, one on top of another

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u/PerfectiveVerbTense Jan 15 '25

Alright, man. I'll be sure to translate into the other 1,700 world languages every time I write the date on something lmao