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minus-squareundergroundoverground@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-22 months agoOK but what about going onto the ground? Like, in your garden, is that the first floor of the planet?
minus-squarepelya@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoInside the building it’s the first floor, even if it’s exactly at the sea level altitude. Outside the building it’s the ground. Basement levels start at minus one, there is no zeroth floor.
minus-squareundergroundoverground@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoExactly, the idea that you go up a floor because there’s a roof over your head is very silly.
OK but what about going onto the ground?
Like, in your garden, is that the first floor of the planet?
Inside the building it’s the first floor, even if it’s exactly at the sea level altitude. Outside the building it’s the ground. Basement levels start at minus one, there is no zeroth floor.
Exactly, the idea that you go up a floor because there’s a roof over your head is very silly.