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In response to "There is the Nineties, whic encompasses 10 years or a lower-case "d" decade. A Decade (upper case) is ten years starting with a year ending in 1 and " by TWuG

So you're not one of the jackholes who was arguing in 2000 that the 21st century hadn't started yet? -- nm

Posted by Agent.Vermin (aka Dr.Vermin) Dec 8 '09, 15:25

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By the Calendar with which we mark time, it had not. -- nm - TWuG Dec 8, 15:30 3
- Ah. I should've known. -- nm - Agent.Vermin Dec 8, 15:38
- because that calendar has such a remarkably accurate starting point. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 8, 15:33 1
  - It may have an arbitrary date of adoption, but the Calendar works both forward and backward. -- nm - TWuG Dec 8, 15:36
OK well.... it hadn't. - Reagen Dec 8, 15:27 1
- Agreed. "Hey, remember the 80s" with Goatboy ... and "Hey, remember the 70s" with Cowman ... -- nm - Beryllium Dec 8, 15:28

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