New Posts For Thread: First day of a new decade or first day of last year in a decade?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23432898/first-day-of-a-new-decade-or-first-day-of-last-year-in-a-decadeThere was a big discussion for the millenium of how AD 1 being the first year (there is/was no zero) meant that AD 2000 was the last year of a millenium. That being the case, the decade ends in the xxx0 year (2010) and starts in the xxx1 year.It'si dont think the majority of the population could cope with the concept of 1990 being part of the 80shttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23432898/first-day-of-a-new-decade-or-first-day-of-last-year-in-a-decade?post_id=418211294#418211294i dont think the majority of the population could cope with the concept of 1990 being part of the 80sFri, 01 Jan 2010 06:42:54 -0600have heard this argument since 2000 millennium stuff barney, and you aren't gonna convince me now...good try thoughhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23432898/first-day-of-a-new-decade-or-first-day-of-last-year-in-a-decade?post_id=418211186#418211186have heard this argument since 2000 millennium stuff barney, and you aren't gonna convince me now...good try thoughFri, 01 Jan 2010 05:41:15 -0600liesa decade begins and finish every milli second, so the only one that is import is the groups of 10 years.now if this is the end of the decade , we have a very very deprived decade very early on .the 9 year decade between 1/1/01 and 31/12/09the fachttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23432898/first-day-of-a-new-decade-or-first-day-of-last-year-in-a-decade?post_id=418211178#418211178liesa decade begins and finish every milli second, so the only one that is import is the groups of 10 years.now if this is the end of the decade , we have a very very deprived decade very early on .the 9 year decade between 1/1/01 and 31/12/09the facFri, 01 Jan 2010 05:34:50 -0600I CAN'T BELIEVE THIS IS VEN A QUESTION!!THERE WAS NO YEAR ZERO IT IS THAT SIMPLEhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23432898/first-day-of-a-new-decade-or-first-day-of-last-year-in-a-decade?post_id=418211170#418211170I CAN'T BELIEVE THIS IS VEN A QUESTION!!THERE WAS NO YEAR ZERO IT IS THAT SIMPLEFri, 01 Jan 2010 05:25:53 -0600I apologise for my Mathematical mistake. And I am sure the great Brazilian Side of 1970 were pretty good in 69 toohttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23432898/first-day-of-a-new-decade-or-first-day-of-last-year-in-a-decade?post_id=418211166#418211166I apologise for my Mathematical mistake. And I am sure the great Brazilian Side of 1970 were pretty good in 69 tooFri, 01 Jan 2010 04:55:54 -0600like first goal odds then you say still a year to go !if a goal is scored on 10 min 1 sec its called the 11th minutehence its 2010 & a few hours so you are totally contradicting yourself.btw shall we say the great brazilian team of the 1970 world cuphttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23432898/first-day-of-a-new-decade-or-first-day-of-last-year-in-a-decade?post_id=418211162#418211162like first goal odds then you say still a year to go !if a goal is scored on 10 min 1 sec its called the 11th minutehence its 2010 & a few hours so you are totally contradicting yourself.btw shall we say the great brazilian team of the 1970 world cupFri, 01 Jan 2010 04:50:38 -0600Its like 1st goal odd....1-1011-20...etcStill a year to gohttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23432898/first-day-of-a-new-decade-or-first-day-of-last-year-in-a-decade?post_id=418211158#418211158Its like 1st goal odd....1-1011-20...etcStill a year to goFri, 01 Jan 2010 04:46:10 -0600What he said.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23432898/first-day-of-a-new-decade-or-first-day-of-last-year-in-a-decade?post_id=418211154#418211154What he said.Fri, 01 Jan 2010 04:40:36 -0600i have more than a basic grasp of mathematics, and completely understand your point....however, i was not alive in 1AD, so really it makes no difference to me that this is the START of the 2010th year, not the end of itbut the fact remains we have behttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23432898/first-day-of-a-new-decade-or-first-day-of-last-year-in-a-decade?post_id=418211150#418211150i have more than a basic grasp of mathematics, and completely understand your point....however, i was not alive in 1AD, so really it makes no difference to me that this is the START of the 2010th year, not the end of itbut the fact remains we have beFri, 01 Jan 2010 04:05:19 -0600other than you of coursehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23432898/first-day-of-a-new-decade-or-first-day-of-last-year-in-a-decade?post_id=418211142#418211142other than you of courseFri, 01 Jan 2010 03:54:39 -0600