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Are you kidding? There will be NO, repeat NO, celebrations on =
Jan 1 2001 except by eggheads like the ones on this list.
The calendar is a human construct. Millenia are a human construct.
The vast majority of Mankind has decided (without even =
thinking about it) that the Millenium begins Jan 1 2000. =
If the unwashed masses declare F =3D mv, they are wrong.
If the unwashed masses declare the Millenium begins =
Jan 1 2000, It does.
The first Centrury had 99 years. Problem solved.
OR the First Century started in -1 AD. Problem solved.
OR the First Century started in zero AD which is also called 1 BC. =
Problem solved. Spend your energy trying to explain =
science to the masses. This is not science. It is culture.
Bill Larson
Geneva