A Conversation for Unfinished Business of the Century
What are we going to call the next decade?
Anonymouse Posted Oct 18, 1999
2001 will be known as 'twenty aught one' ... and so on. 
I know. My g'father was born in nineteen aught one, shortened to 'aught one' ... So 
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Bond, James Bond, 2007.
Anonymouse Posted Oct 18, 1999
Only this time it will be a mouse... a double-aught, double-seven mouse!
*ducks and nibbles on all the food thrown on stage*
What are we going to call the next century?
Anonymouse Posted Oct 18, 1999
Marzie doats and dozie doats and little lambzidivey, akiddldeedivey too, wouldn't you?
What are we going to call the next century?
Haze: Plan C seems to be working Posted Oct 21, 1999
Can you tell us what was going to happen if days, months got sponsorships in the story? Just so we know what to expect...
What are we going to call the next century?
dasilva Posted Oct 21, 1999
It's the seconds I worry about
What are we going to call the next century?
Anonymouse Posted Oct 21, 1999
I find worry highly unproductive.
(Too bad that it doesn't seem to come with an on/off switch. )
What are we going to call the next century?
Haze: Plan C seems to be working Posted Oct 22, 1999
You could always turn it into full-blown fear. Although with no clear answer on the name of the next decade, I worry about what the name of that particular phobia would be...
What are we going to call the next century?
The Jester (P. S. of Village Idiots, Muse of Comedians, Keeper of Jokes, Chef and Seraph of Bad Jokes) LUG @ A458228 Posted Oct 22, 1999
At least it's better than Aibohphobia: the fear of palindromes
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What are we going to call the next century?
Anonymouse Posted Oct 22, 1999
New word for an old condition:
Palimonyphobia -- Fear of commitment.
What are we going to call the next century?
Doppleganger Posted Oct 22, 1999
Sell the sponsorship of the decade to Remington!!!! That would be perfect!
What are we going to call the next century?
Doppleganger Posted Oct 22, 1999
Isn't that the fear of how things are put together. I think the word would have to be somewhere near Chrono-something.
just a thought.
What are we going to call the next century?
Haze: Plan C seems to be working Posted Oct 23, 1999
I liked the decede so much, I bought the century!
What are we going to call the next century?
Haze: Plan C seems to be working Posted Oct 23, 1999
Decade, I mean.
Also, sorry for the spam, but I've just spent a whole ten seconds making a page where people can leave their intended submissions to the guide for comment or suggestion. Please read and comment on some, or leave your own pages you wish read in the forum provided. Normal broadcasting will now resume...
What are we going to call the next century?
Haze: Plan C seems to be working Posted Oct 23, 1999
Except I forgot to say it's at http:www.h2g2.com/p194221
What are we going to call the next century?
Anonymouse Posted Oct 23, 1999
Nomenclaphobia (afaik) is a made-up word (they did say they were looking for a new one, after all ) from nomenclature and phobia, in case you didn't recognize it.
What are we going to call the next century?
Anonymouse Posted Oct 23, 1999
*picks up a couple /'s and hands them over* ... Here, you dropped these. I'll just stick them in for you...
http://www.h2g2.com/p194221
'Nonnie
(The ever-helpful rodent)
What are we going to call the next century?
Bluebottle Posted Oct 25, 1999
Why don't we call the next century www.y2k.com ?
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