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Re: CHAT: Happy New Year! Parinaye!

From:Mia Soderquist <tuozin@...>
Date:Saturday, January 1, 2000, 20:15
Nik Taylor wrote:
> > My point exactly - celebrate the three zeroes, plus the futuristic > connotations of The Year Two Thousand, and then the next year celebrate > the century/millennium! :-) If only there were something special about > 2002.
There is! It is the same forward and backward! Break out the champagne!
> > And there's the Great Question - what's the decade gonna be called? How > will we refer to years like '03? I'd say oh-three, but for the decade? > The two-thousands? The zeroes? >
I'll put money on "The O's"... but not the ones in Baltimore. We're Braves fans in this house. (Baseball joke... Sad, I know... I couldn't stop myself.) I guess we'll know in November-December 2009 when they have all those decade retrospective shows. -- Mia Soderquist (tuozin@dmv.com) ide bani ea-leli ene ua legi la, ua ide leri la dade lia ea-ewiugutewi. dike ida nuku ua kede. (ma rage ea-luna!)