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xkcd #3232: Countdown Standard

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Anyone who is caught counting 'three ... two ... one ... zero ... GO!' will be punished with a lifetime of eating only ISO standard food samples.

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Source: https://xkcd.com/3232/

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[-] gazter@aussie.zone 3 points 1 month ago

I do almost exactly this, but with random digits.

"Eight... Five... Nine!."

It shows that the language matters less than the delivery.

this post was submitted on 13 Apr 2026
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