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Jeff Wrangler:

--- Quote from: sel on April 09, 2009, 12:26:53 pm ---What do you call the years from 2010 to 2019, or, for that metter, from 1910 to 1919?  :)

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--- Quote from: southendmd on April 09, 2009, 01:12:37 pm ---The Teens.

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Agreed. Though on occasion I hear the period 1910-1919 called "the nineteen-tens."  ???

injest:

--- Quote from: sel on April 09, 2009, 12:26:53 pm ---I have been told that the years from 2000 to 2009 are called the Noughties.
What do you call the years from 2010 to 2019, or, for that metter, from 1910 to 1919?  :)



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so this is the last year we get to be naughty??!

 ;) ;)

southendmd:

--- Quote from: injest on April 09, 2009, 06:39:07 pm ---so this is the last year we get to be naughty??!

 ;) ;)

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You better hurry, Jess.  Only 8 1/2 months left!

injest:

--- Quote from: southendmd on April 09, 2009, 06:51:20 pm ---You better hurry, Jess.  Only 8 1/2 months left!

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my husband is gonna be so upset to find this out....

sel:
Thank you for their help everybody.


--- Quote from: injest on April 09, 2009, 06:39:07 pm ---so this is the last year we get to be naughty??!

 ;) ;)
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We'd better make the most of it then!  :laugh:

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