Subj : Re: Most memorable modern
To   : Nightfox
From : Jimmy Anderson
Date : Fri May 09 2025 05:16 pm

-=> Nightfox wrote to Jimmy Anderson <=-

Ni>   Re: Re: Most memorable modern
Ni>   By: Jimmy Anderson to Bogomips on Fri May 09 2025 10:22 am

JA> Isreal became a nation in the eyes of the world in 1947 - people said a
JA> generation was 70 years - so that put it toward the end of the 20th
JA> century.

Ni> 1947 + 70 is 2017..

Yeah, just saying that in the 80's they were saying "it's coming up fast!"
kinda thing. Not LITERALLY 1999, but 'won't be long now' - but of course
that didn't happen. :-)



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