• ummthatguy@lemmy.world
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    Then, it was largely a matter of literacy. Over time, it’s become a purposeful lack of comprehension and critical thinking.

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      Then, it was largely a matter of literacy.

      And he took that personally and translated the bible to German and got it printed for everyone.

      Edit: And in the process fucked up how Germans say numbers for centuries.

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        Edit: And in the process fucked up how Germans say numbers for centuries.

        Wait, so you’re saying that the main person to blame for me struggling with German numbers is Luthor? I need to report this incident to the Justice League.

      • U+1F914 🤔@lemmy.world
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        And in the process fucked up how Germans say numbers for centuries.

        Sounds interesting. Do you know where I can read more about that?
        When I try searching for Luthers influence on numbers, I just get data about Luther (year of birth, age at death, etc.).

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      Then, it was largely a matter of literacy. Over time, it’s become a purposeful lack of comprehension and critical thinking disguised as a lack of literacy.

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    And then manages to amass a group of followers that do almost the exact same shit…