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There's a great anecdote about this. Son: the biggest number is 1081 Dad: what about 1082 Son: well, I was close
by branchless 10y ago
There's a great anecdote about this.
Son: the biggest number is 1081
Dad: what about 1082
Son: well, I was close
- overcast 10y agoClassic :)
- vmilner 10y agoTony Benn (UK politician) relates his grandson doing this in his diaries, but I've heard it related many times and suspect it doesn't come from that single source.
- branchless 10y agoI expect as well as being borrowed many times it's also happened many times.