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munificent
11y ago
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Hell, I don't know what a fortnight is either!
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samdb
11y ago
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From 'fourteen nights' - two weeks
Arnavion
11y ago
Another reason to know what fortnight means is that it enables you to use the word "fortnightly" instead of "bi-weekly." With the latter I never know if the speaker meant "twice a week" or "every two weeks" without a follow-up question.
francis88
11y ago
will add it soon. Thanks
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