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This is a bigger culture shock than the metric vs imperial system to me. (lemmy.world)
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[-] pedz@lemmy.ca 4 points 2 months ago

I've lived in Québec all my life, been in Montréal for 17 years, and I've never seen a building that uses the European style of floor numbering. It throws me off when I go in Europe. You may have experienced the exception rather than the rule.

We usually have RC (rez-de-chaussée/road level), 2, 3, 4...

[-] Willy@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 months ago

could be. they have all been the same type of building so maybe a querk. it started off being designed “normal” and then they changed it.

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