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[โ€“] OldWoodFrame@lemm.ee 13 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I feel like the British way should always be phrased like "first floor up" or "third floor up" because then you count starting at zero. American way should be phrased as "the first floor" or "the fourth floor."

[โ€“] Dkarma@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago

Funny how their first isn't first.

[โ€“] milicent_bystandr@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

"Nth floor above ground"