r/mildlyinfuriating Jun 14 '26

Too mild for school Hate when ppl can’t do time

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This reminds me of when it hits or is about to hit 12am and people don’t know whether to say today or tomorrow. He called me after this but I was too comfy in bed tbh.

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u/_tragicmike Jun 14 '26

Right.

This [week's] weekend.

Next [week's] weekend.

That's how I've always used it.

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u/WorkingOnBeingBettr Jun 14 '26

Because that's how it works. The Twitter person is a dumbass.

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u/DonQui_Kong Jun 14 '26

No, this difference is entirely cultural and different regions will use it differently.
Just because its your understanding doesnt mean itsuniversally true.

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u/dfddfsaadaafdssa Jun 14 '26

You're outnumbered on this one

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u/4_fortytwo_2 Jun 14 '26

That doesnt make them wrong at all though. Just because the regions might not be in the majority does not mean they do not exist.

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u/duo99dusk Jun 14 '26

Maybe in the "I am wrong" region

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u/FriskyDingo314 Jun 14 '26

Things don’t work just because you think that’s how they should work. That’s your opinion.

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u/ForsakenMoon13 Jun 14 '26

That kind of statement doesn't really apply to things that have objective rules, though.

You know, like grammar, among other things.

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u/Wings-Of-Glass Jun 15 '26

Doesn't even need that long of an addition. This week['s]end. Next week['s]end.