This reminds me of a comment someone I care greatly about once
uttered. He complained that the same people who were against abortion
were in favor of the death penalty.
For the record, *I* think the '90s won't end until the end of 2000-12-31.
(The '60s didn't end until 1972, did they? ;)
> The one dichotomy we can't avoid, to my mind, is the names of the centuries.
> This is the 20th century, and to try to call it the 19th because it
> starts with 19 would make talking about history impossible, for several
> generations.
Or we could just call it the 1900s, and eliminate the confusing dichotomy.
-- <kragen@pobox.com> Kragen Sitaker <http://www.pobox.com/~kragen/> [around 1998-12-23], it is amazing to watch fear and loathing and greed at play with the more speculative Internet stocks. To call this a tulip craze would be a vast understatement. -- Adam Rifkin, <adam@cs.caltech.edu>