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Canadian man reading date never knows which is day and which is month unless day is above 12 (thebeaverton.com)
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Because he didn't know about ISO8601. The only correct date format, especially in Canada.

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[–] [email protected] 21 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I.e. 2024-10-13

[–] [email protected] 13 points 5 months ago (3 children)

Wait, is that the thirteenth of October, or Smarch 10th?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago

Oh, lousy Smarch weather!

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

It's obviously the 10th of Gormanuary.