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And for start of the 21st century, how about just "the beginning of the end"?

D. Charles

On Aug 19, 2011, at 5:22 PM, Jack Hunter wrote:

> Great question for a Friday afternoon. I'll face the cannons...
> I vote for the "turn of the 20th century"  or  "dawn of the 20th century."
> Both being synonyms for 1900.
> Would there be any doubt of when the "turn of the 16th century" (1500)
> occurs?

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