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- From: gdb15@grebe.cl.cam.ac.uk (Guy Barry)
- Subject: Re: Was: Re: 29 Feb 2000?, Now: 2000/2001
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- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 10:12:10 GMT
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- In article <28248@castle.ed.ac.uk> rwb@castle.ed.ac.uk (Richard Bingham) writes:
- >In <721949208snz@muir.demon.co.uk> malcolm@muir.demon.co.uk ("Malcolm S. Muir") writes:
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- >I agree with you Malcolm, but you can bet the press & TV will have us
- >all celebrating the end of the century on 31st December 1999...
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- It'll be horrendous. In addition to all the usual "look back over the
- year" programmes, there'll be "look back over the decade" and "look
- back over the century" programmes. I wonder if anyone will dare
- attempt a "look back over the millennium" programme though? ("We've
- discovered some rare archive footage of the Battle of Hastings...")
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