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28 Apr 2017, 09:25 (Ref:3729617) | #1 | ||
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2017 Petit Le Mans - 'Anyone notice...
...how it's being advertised?
http://www.roadatlanta.com/petit-le-mans-road-atlanta The claim is it is the 20th anniversry of the event. It is not! It is the 20th running of the race; 'only the 19th anniversary. 1998 - 1st running of the race, not it's first anniversary... 1999 - 2nd running, 1st anniversary... 2000 - 3rd running, 2nd anniversary... and so on and so forth, 'til... 2017 - 20th running, 19th anniversary. |
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You also only have one birthday. The rest are anniversaries or age achievement days.
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28 Apr 2017, 12:49 (Ref:3729648) | #3 | ||
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5 years ago there was a thread just like this one. "Annual" would be the correct replacement word.
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I don't car what they call it, i'm going.
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Are there other ways to travel?
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To petit? Boat
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