this post was submitted on 13 Jun 2023
28 points (93.8% liked)

Melbourne

1882 readers
84 users here now

This community is a place created for the people of Melbourne and Victoria. We are a positive, welcoming and inclusive community. We might not agree about everything, but we always strive to stay civil and respectful.

The focus of our discussions is based around things that affect Victoria, but we are also free to discuss our local perspective on wider issues. Or head to the regular Daily Random Discussion thread to talk about anything.

Full Community Guidelines

Ongoing discussions, FAQs & Resources (still under construction)

Adoption Certificate for Nellie, the Daily Thread numbat (with thanks to @Catfish)

Feedback & Suggestions

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
 

Is is still hump day if Monday is a public holiday?

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Brashes voucher

So, according to Wikipedia, some time between 1860 and 1990.. I'm just gonna take the midpoint and assume 1920s.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Spot on! I will be 111 this year. So after a full century of double spacing it is definitely too hard a habbit to change now.

Fortunately it was actually the latter end of that range. We even had newfangled electric typewriters.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago

Uncle, I heard you've had this magic ring for a while.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago

Heh, samesies!
Happy Eleventy-first! :)