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[-] negativenull@startrek.website 25 points 1 year ago
[-] ininewcrow@lemmy.ca 6 points 1 year ago

yeah man, read the room ... geez ... what's the matter with people .. poor Gilgamesh

[-] MonsieurArchi@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

...but not forgotten. Rip big guy

[-] LemmyKnowsBest@lemmy.world 20 points 1 year ago
[-] EveryMuffinIsNowEncrypted@lemmy.blahaj.zone 18 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)
[-] prime_number_314159@lemmy.world 29 points 1 year ago

Four thousand, five hundred twenty thirth. Trust me, I'm a numbers guy.

[-] Assman@sh.itjust.works 13 points 1 year ago

A real numbers guy would know it's pronounced threeth

[-] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 13 points 1 year ago

I blame the translation from the cuneiform.

[-] negativenull@startrek.website 4 points 1 year ago

Get Irving Finkel on the case!

[-] vivadanang@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

I blame the fucking stoopid sumerians for not using arabic numerals, I mean fucking come on you're practically in the neighborhood what the hell man

[-] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Also, base-60? What the fuck were you guys thinking?

[-] Siegfried@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago

4 and a half years if you round it up

Unless I'm misunderstanding you (definitely possible), it'd be 4 523 years, not 4.523 years.

[-] Mordred_85@lemmy.world 15 points 1 year ago
[-] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago

Followed by Enkideaster.

[-] match@pawb.social 13 points 1 year ago

Dude should've just attained immortality smh

[-] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 14 points 1 year ago

He gained literary immortality.

[-] match@pawb.social 21 points 1 year ago

He shoulda gained literally immortality

[-] c0mbatbag3l@lemmy.world 16 points 1 year ago

They asked if I had a degree in theoretical physics, I said "I have a theoretical degree in physics" they said welcome aboard.

[-] RedditRefugee69@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago

Uruk, celebrating Christmas since before it was Jesus

[-] lugal@lemmy.ml 9 points 1 year ago
[-] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago

In a way, the 60s ended the day we sold that van. December 31st 1969.

  • The Simpsons
[-] kamenlady@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago
[-] adhocfungus@midwest.social 2 points 1 year ago

I didn't even know he was sick.

[-] TrundleTheGreat@slrpnk.net 5 points 1 year ago

Always pour one out to my homie when this song plays 😔

[-] vivadanang@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago

that shit slaps goatskin

[-] FordBeeblebrox@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

RIP King G, always in our hearts

[-] banneryear1868@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

Credit to Catmin for the maymay

[-] Kolanaki@yiffit.net 4 points 1 year ago

Anyone who claims the Bible is the "greatest story ever told" has never heard the story of Gilgamesh.

[-] Sorgan71@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago
this post was submitted on 20 Dec 2023
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