>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 referred >to in the twentieth century? Or is that not a relevant question? Any ideas, >please post. > >Wendy Wiener I suspect that the first ten years of the 21st century will be known as the "First Decade". Nathaniel Kramer Neuberger Museum of Art Purchase, New York Board Member