entertainer@lemmy.today to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 4 days agoWhat do you think of generational suffixes (Jr., II, III, etc.)?message-squaremessage-square49linkfedilinkarrow-up136arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up128arrow-down1message-squareWhat do you think of generational suffixes (Jr., II, III, etc.)?entertainer@lemmy.today to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 4 days agomessage-square49linkfedilinkfile-text
I’m a “John Smith IV”. My son, due in September, will be a “John Smith V”. Personally, I’m a huge fan of this tradition.
minus-squarewingsfortheirsmiles@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·edit-24 days agoI’ve not heard of it used outside the context on royalty even historically here in the UK, perhaps there’s something in that too
I’ve not heard of it used outside the context on royalty even historically here in the UK, perhaps there’s something in that too