On 27/03/2014 01:38, Roy Smith wrote:
In article <[email protected]>,
  Chris Angelico <[email protected]> wrote:

On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 11:16 AM, Steven D'Aprano
<[email protected]> wrote:
If an event happened 30 hours ago, it is correct to say that it occurred
"18 hours after 2 days ago", but who talks that way?

That response demonstrates real genius. Rue the datetime? Who talks like that?

"I had a dangling pointer error, and blew my stack to half past last
wednesday"


IIRC the Germans (possibly amongst others) would say that as half to last thursday, or is that thurstag? :)

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