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@NightOwl@lemmy.ca to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year ago

Louisiana's new "Ten Commandments" law actually contains eleven commandments

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Louisiana's new "Ten Commandments" law actually contains eleven commandments

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@NightOwl@lemmy.ca to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year ago
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There is absolutely nothing funny about the new law that Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry just signed (as a child fainted behind him) that requires all public classrooms to display a…
  • @ChickenLadyLovesLife@lemmy.world
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    No … Wingdings.

    • @AeonFelis@lemmy.world
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      6•1 year ago

      How is Wingdings “easily readable”?

      • @RvTV95XBeo@sh.itjust.works
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        How about Arabic? Or Chinese, simplified Chinese is read by like a billion people, so clearly easily readable, it even has simplified in the name!

        • @AeonFelis@lemmy.world
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          Wouldn’t work. The law clearly specifies the exact text, and it’s in English.

          • Krzd
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            4•1 year ago

            Can you write English with Chinese characters?

            • TXL
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              3•1 year ago

              People certainly try with Cyrillic. And kanji?

        • @bamfic@lemmy.world
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          3•1 year ago

          Er, hebrew?

      • shastaxc
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        It is easily readable wingdings. It doesn’t say it has to be easily understood or interpreted.

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