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To: combat_boots

A billion seconds ago it was still 1959.

Nope.

A billion seconds ago it was the Reagan administration.

ruby -e "puts Time.at(Time.now - 1e9)"
1984-08-22 05:15:01 -0400

19 posted on 04/30/2016 4:01:06 AM PDT by cynwoody

To: cynwoody

The original text at CTH reads:

"Two billion seconds ago it was still 1959. How big is a trillion? (a thousand billions)."

29 posted on 04/30/2016 7:21:49 AM PDT by zzeeman ("We can evade reality, but we cannot evade the consequences of evading reality.")

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