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24 Dec 2017
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My Siri is in japanese and when I asked the time he said “(time). bi bi bi... bon” or “(time). pi pi pi... pon” What did he say and what does it mean?
My Siri is in japanese and when I asked the time he said “(time). bi bi bi... bon” or “(time). pi pi pi... pon” What did he say and what does it mean?
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common onomatopoeia for a time signal
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=WTXl_zR88OE
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It would be something like:
"I will let you know 12:00 from now."
1st "pi" means 11:59:57
2nd "pi" means 11:59:58
3rd "pi" means 11:59:59
"poon" means 12:00:00
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