In the new movie STRANGE DAYS (taking place on New Years Eve 1999) the
year 2000 is called 2K, which I thought was pretty hip!
Darlene Nordyke

On Fri, 20 Oct 1995, Henry Crawford wrote:

> >I have a rather odd question that no one seems to be able to answer.  What
> >would
> >the years 2000-2009 be called?  Since we live now in the 90's (nineties) and
> >last decade was the 80's (eighties), what would the next decade be called?  I
> >have asked many people and no one seems to know.  What was the decade referre
d
> >to in the twentieth century? Or is that not a relevant question?  Any ideas,
> >please post.
> >
> >Wendy Wiener
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>
> How about the decade of the twenty-ought's?
>
> Henry B. Crawford
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