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|    Anna Christina Nass to Ed Vance    |
|    Re: Roaring 20's NOT    |
|    19 Feb 21 12:59:00    |
      MSGID: 2:240/5824.1@fidonet ed974031       REPLY: 24378.memoryln@1:2320/105 24949738       PID: OpenXP/5.0.48 (Linux) (x86_64)       CHRS: ASCII 1       TZUTC: 0100       Am 18.02.21 schrieb Ed Vance@1:2320/105 in MEMORIES:              Hallo Ed,              EV> 100 years ago, the period from 1020 to 1929 was called The Roaring       EV> Twenties.              EV> The Year 2020 wasn't, was it?              At least here in Germany, the Roaring Twenties (or: The Golden Twenties,        as they are called in Germany) start at ~1924, not at 1920.              That's because at first, World War I wasn't that long ago and recovery was        still going on and second, the economy collapsed because of hyper-        inflation.       Also the political system changed from monarchy to democracy, which also        had to settle first - and was constantly in danger...              So I hope that it won't take that long in this century :)              Regards,       Anna              --- OpenXP 5.0.48        * Origin: Imzadi Box Point (2:240/5824.1)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 18/200 90/1 105/81 120/340 123/131 129/305 226/30 227/114       SEEN-BY: 227/702 229/101 424 426 428 452 664 981 1016 1017 240/1120       SEEN-BY: 240/2100 5138 5411 5824 5832 5853 249/206 307 317 400 280/464       SEEN-BY: 292/854 310/31 317/3 320/219 322/757 342/200 633/280 2454/119       PATH: 240/5824 5832 229/426           |
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