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danhak
on Dec 7, 2009
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Tell HN: There will be a Blue moon in December
On New Year's Eve, no less! How...poetic. Now we've just to figure out what it all means.
pmjordan
on Dec 7, 2009
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It means our subdivision of a year into months of 28-31 days is quite arbitrary and purely historical.
benatkin
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Yeah. Also, for glasses, I think we should just wear 2009 glasses and take them off in celebration and toss them high in the air to ring in the new year, instead of wearing a "1" on our noses.
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