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Originally Posted by Noclevername
I've got an idea for a calendar that restarts every year as Year One. It's the secret of eternal youth!
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Not quite so severe is, for instance, the
Japanese emperor era system. This is Heisei 19, year 19 of the Heisei era.
2000 AD was Heisei 12. No Y2K problems there.
What will be the era name and number of the year 100 years from now? No problem. Nobody knows!
2012? Maybe Heisei 24. Maybe not.