Two Desmonds

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Today’s Date!

I need to add some more characters. Hope this is enough.

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I love today’s date, Mr Magoo! Things like this make me happy. I’m not quite sure who Desmond is though…did he invent it? :joy: :woman_shrugging:

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I looked it up.

It’s slang. Desmond is

" Lower second-class honours degree in the UK
This is the second division of second-class degrees and is abbreviated as “2:2” or “II.ii” (pronounced two-two)."

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Wow thanks for that Butterscotch! :+1: Learn something new every day :smiley:

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Who is Desmond? Desmond Tutu late Archbishop of Capetown!

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That’s hilarious, Mr Magoo! :joy:

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For those interested - in just under an hour’s time it will be ……… ‘drum roll’ …………

2.2.22 2:22

:wink:

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This is worthy of celebrating I think! :partying_face:

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Then later on today it will be 2.2.22 22:22 :grinning:

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Too right @PixieKnuckles :grinning_face_with_smiling_eyes:

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I love these special dates! Two years ago today, it was 02022020. A perfect palindrome :heart_eyes:. It came up in my Facebook memories today.

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