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p8riot 20 points ago +20 / -0

So just like there's no year 0 in Christianity (it goes from -1 BC to 1 AD), I think we're designating 1776 as year 1. Happy 245 AF!

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LilBuddyRem 15 points ago +15 / -0

That would make July 4th the American New Years Day

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p8riot 8 points ago +8 / -0

Yes! It makes more sense to celebrate for the greatest human revolution than it does to celebrate.. what exactly? Switching the calendar?

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amopheldupsidedown 3 points ago +3 / -0

Save ourselves a bundle on fireworks if they're only once a year

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glompywompy 8 points ago +8 / -0

45 ! 45ths President

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Boruzu 6 points ago +6 / -0

I hate how academics try to call BC before common era

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ModernKnight 2 points ago +2 / -0

It's just another attempt to scrub our history away and remove all reference to God.