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Old 01-05-2020, 12:49 PM   #5161
j.p.s
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Originally Posted by issybird View Post
I'm not persuaded. I know the argument, but against that is common usage and emotional resonance. The latter two win out.
Yet everyone but me is willing to expend the mental effort to figure out century numbering when it would be so much easier to lop off the last two digits.
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