Happy New Year. Happy New Millenium.

January 1, 2001 12:05 AM

Happy New Year. Happy New Millenium. Feliz Año Nuevo. Bonne Annee!
posted by Lynsey (9 comments total)

Personally, I'm waiting to celebrate 01:01:01 01/01/01
posted by gluechunk at 12:18 AM on January 1, 2001

happy millenium freaks.
posted by capt.crackpipe at 2:31 AM on January 1, 2001

manigong bagong taon, everyone!
posted by lia at 3:52 AM on January 1, 2001

Sun leen fai lok!
posted by PWA_BadBoy at 4:26 AM on January 1, 2001

Bwyddyn newydd dda!
posted by ceiriog at 5:35 AM on January 1, 2001

Ba weep gra na weep ninny bong!
posted by Cavatica at 7:06 AM on January 1, 2001

Gelukkig nieuwjaar!
posted by prolific at 7:49 AM on January 1, 2001

#!/usr/bin/perl

my $year = (localtime)[5] + 1900;
if ( $year % 1000 == 0 ) {
print "Happy new millenium, $year!!\n";
} elsif ( $year % 100 == 0 ) {
print "Happy new century, $year!!\n";
} elsif ( $year % 10 == 0 ) {
print "Happy new decade, $year!!\n";
} else {
print "Happy new year, $year!!\n";
}
posted by waxpancake at 11:18 AM on January 1, 2001 [1 favorite]

But waxy... that's not *right*!

(this message, along with "welcome to the third millenium", brought to you by the Mathematical Pedants Association of America.)
posted by baylink at 3:44 PM on January 2, 2001