• JargonWagon@lemmy.world
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    1 day ago

    The 1900s are 1900-1909, like how the 1990s are between 1990-1999. No one is lumping you in with them lol

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      1 day ago

      As in the century, obviously. The same way people don’t literally mean 1800-1809 when they say the 1800s