Say goodbye to the decade with no name

Russ McClay mcclay at TAOLODGE.COM
Thu Dec 17 10:36:42 UTC 2009


Hi Dennis --

Read your article, but would tend to disagree about
our entering the "teens". 10, 11, 12 are not teens.

As mentioned in your article, the popular nicknames
for the decades of the last century started with the
20's.

-r

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