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John Brown (no body) Silver badge

Re: Where were you 20 years ago?

"It was long assumed to have been word-pictures (like Chinese or emojis). But after the Rosetta Stone unlocked the language this was found to be a misapprehension."

True, but it just doesn't have the same "git of ma lawn" sound as blaming da yoof for re-inventing picture writing.

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