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saviourseph ([personal profile] saviourseph) wrote2008-12-07 07:07 pm

Writer's Block: Infamous

[Error: unknown template qotd]The obvious would be 9/11/1989.

[identity profile] wrongly-amused.livejournal.com 2008-12-07 10:24 pm (UTC)(link)
Did you perchance mean 11/9/1989 and the fall of the Berlin Wall, or is there another even I'm missing?

[identity profile] paulnolan.livejournal.com 2008-12-08 12:00 am (UTC)(link)
Forgot you guys write dates bass-ackwards ^^;

Yeah - Berlin Wall. :D

[identity profile] wrongly-amused.livejournal.com 2008-12-08 02:38 am (UTC)(link)
Oh shoot, that's right. 8D British formatting flips the day and month around. I'm used to seeing it in MLA, where the month is written out.

Plus, y'know, there was always the possibility that eight years of propaganda-ridden American histrionics might have subconsciously flipped that date around. 8D