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Subject: 
Re: new millenium bugs me
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
Date: 
Tue, 30 Nov 1999 16:45:30 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Frank Filz writes:
> Christopher Lannan wrote: • we're
> > counting birthdays not including the first one (birth). With AD dates we're
> > counting the year we are actually in the midst of, including the first one.
> 
> Actually we count aniversaries of our birthday. You really only have one
> nbirthday, and it's not your "first" birthday...
> 
> --
> Frank Filz

A good clarification, Frank. I guess by "first one" up above I actually meant
the day of your birth, which I guess in common parlance would called
your "0th" birthday. I'm feeling feisty today.

Chris



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  Re: new millenium bugs me
 
(...) Actually we count aniversaries of our birthday. You really only have one nbirthday, and it's not your "first" birthday... (27 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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