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From: Murray Finlay< >
Subject: re: newyear 2000
Date: 01 Jan 97 14:52:51
References: <5abt2i$5ho@fido.asd.sgi.com>


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> In article <>, writes:
> > "Allan Tjrnemark" <> wrote:
> >
> > >I have a dream. A modest dream!
> > >
> > >Just to sit at the steps in front of the Sidney Opera House at 24.00 hour
> > >the 31. of december 1999 watching the fireworks and have a glass of
> > >champagne with my wife and a couple of very good friends we have.
>
> Alternatively, you could go to New Zealand in December 2000 and sit on
> a beach on the east coast at 24:00 31st December to be one of the first
> people to see in the new millenium.
>
> As the pedantic among us might point out, the 21st century doesn't begin
> until the 2000th year has finished and New Zealand is the first country to
> see the light of a new day. But don't let that spoil your fun (I plan
> on celebrating both New Years equally;-)
>
> -ewan
>
> _ /| Ewan McKissock (SGI Customer Service Division)
> \'o.O' http://reality.sgi.com/employees/ewanm
> ACKHH! =(___)= "I referred the problems to my customer service organization
> THPTH! U but they continued to lay on my rug and lick their fur"
>
>
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