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Relatively funny but gets worse the more you think about it.
The 6 stands for 6, not 30.
When we have AM and PM it would be dumb to have 1-24.
1 is the end of the 1st hour. 2 the end of the second. This is why it starts at 0.
She's a witch!
Only if she weighs as much as a duck.
She turned me into a naught!
*newt btw.
https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/nought#Noun
https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Monty_Python_and_the_Holy_Grail
Yes, that was the intended play on words.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homonym
Was it? I've never heard that. What are you basing that on?
I'm basing that on it being the joke I was trying to make, i.e. nought being used for 0 and sharing some similarity with the word newt from the original line in the movie.