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[–] jif@piefed.ca 16 points 1 day ago

My parents put me in a Cantonese class when I was young. We were learning the numbers 1-5. The teacher asked me to say them out loud. I said "1,2,3,4...hmm", I forgot 5. "Correct!". I was confused. Apparently 5 sounds like mmm.