Guy 1: Who would ever create an alphabet with the special letters at the end, right after Z?
Guy 2: I don’t know, but the German alphabet sure does have the umlauts and ß right after the letter Z. This means that the German alphabet goes like this: ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ ÄÖÜß.
Guy 1: Yeah, now I get it. Most alphabets sort the original letters and the letters with the diacritical marks in alphabetical order. That’s why I thought the German alphabet went like this: AÄBCDEFGHIJKLMNOÖPQRSßTUVWXYZ.
Guy 2: I don’t know, but the German alphabet sure does have the umlauts and ß right after the letter Z. This means that the German alphabet goes like this: ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ ÄÖÜß.
Guy 1: Yeah, now I get it. Most alphabets sort the original letters and the letters with the diacritical marks in alphabetical order. That’s why I thought the German alphabet went like this: AÄBCDEFGHIJKLMNOÖPQRSßTUVWXYZ.
by bluestinger66 August 31, 2022

The letter Ğ, or yumuşak G, is never used at the beginning of words. Instead, it’s used at the middle of words where it lengthens the vowel that Ğ follows, e.g. düğme (button'.
by bluestinger66 May 3, 2023

by bluestinger66 August 27, 2022

I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
by bluestinger66 October 4, 2023

Cxzdsaewqnbvhgfytrmlkjoiup is another good sign of boredom. This word is an equivalent to zxcasdqwevbnfghrtymjkluiop, but every three columns you go right to left instead of left to right.
by bluestinger66 May 24, 2022

a printed circuit board containing the principal components of a computer or other device, with connectors for other circuit boards to be slotted into
The easiest way to turn off a computer fan is to simply unplug it from the motherboard. It’s usually easy to follow the wires of your computer fans and find where they’re connected. Just remember, the fans are designed to keep your computer cool. It’s not recommended to unplug the fan connected to your CPU cooler.
by bluestinger66 August 30, 2023

A safety feature on a power outlet that creates an emergency path for electricity to travel through if a short circuit or fault happens within the device
European type F Schuko sockets have two clips on the top and bottom sides rather than a grounding pin, and type F plugs, like type E French plugs, have holes for the clips which play a main role in protecting both the socket and the plug.
by bluestinger66 April 1, 2023
