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> When you have non-standard characters in your name 'standard' by what measure? Ł is more standard than X or Q in the polish alphabet. ~ Sincerely, a person
by q3k 5y ago
> When you have non-standard characters in your name
'standard' by what measure? Ł is more standard than X or Q in the polish alphabet.
~ Sincerely, a person whose name contains „ń” and therefore had to deal with this bullshit his entire life.
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