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al_borland
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On clock faces, 4 is Expressed as IIII, not IV
As much as the IIII has bothered me over the years, actually seeing IV on a clock face makes me think IIII is the right choice.
That said, I always go with Arabic numerals, so it's a moot point for me, practically speaking.
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That said, I always go with Arabic numerals, so it's a moot point for me, practically speaking.