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3 seconds past 1:02pm April 5th, 2006... the end of the world? 
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No, the new iPod is released.
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You're assuming:
1) The fates pick dates that are arithmetic progressions.
2) The fates count in base 10 (and follow the Gregorian Calendar, etc)
3) The fates don't use military time
Just being pedantic
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Wouldn't the end of the world more likely have happened at 01:23:45 6/7/89 or 12:34:56 7/8/90?
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Originally Posted by Ghoser777
You're assuming:
1) The fates pick dates that are arithmetic progressions.
2) The fates count in base 10 (and follow the Gregorian Calendar, etc)
3) The fates don't use military time
Just being pedantic
pe·dan·tic P Pronunciation Key (p-dntk)dink?
adj.
Characterized by a narrow, often ostentatious concern for book learning and formal rules: a pedantic attention to details.
pe·danti·cal·ly adv.
Synonyms: pedantic, academic, bookish, donnish, scholastic
These adjectives mean marked by a narrow, often tiresome focus on or display of learning and especially its trivial aspects: a pedantic writing style; an academic insistence on precision; a bookish vocabulary; donnish refinement of speech; scholastic and excessively subtle reasoning.
nice!
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Originally Posted by Railroader
Deja vu all over again.
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