Totally not X-Men realted...

[reinnemann2]

...but I thought I'd share with like-minded people first. There's been debate about what we should call this past decade (a la the 20's, 30's, 90's etc). Some have said the double oughts...meh.

I hereby decree the ten years following the birth of the millenium as...The Turns.
That is all.

[ZNOP]

...but I thought I'd share with like-minded people first. There's been debate about what we should call this past decade (a la the 20's, 30's, 90's etc). Some have said the double oughts...meh.

I hereby decree the ten years following the birth of the millenium as...The Turns.
That is all.

"The Scandalist" sounds better.
Top 10 Political Scandals of the Decade

[Azure]

They were The Naughties.

[limerick]

They were The Naughties.

I thought that was well established?.....The Turns??

[ZNOP]

I thought that was well established?.....

I missed the naming? Where are the results posted?

[reinnemann2]

I thought that was well established?.....The Turns??

Yes, as in "the turn of the millenium".

Person 1: When was that song released?

Person 2: I don't know, during the double oughts maybe?

Really?! That doesn't exactly role off the tongue now, does it?

[Azure]

"The Turns" sounds like a plague of raging botulism which hospitalised a large portion of Prague.

[limerick]

Yes, as in "the turn of the millenium".

Person 1: When was that song released?

Person 2: I don't know, during the double oughts maybe?

Really?! That doesn't exactly role off the tongue now, does it?

No,I mean everyone calls it the naughties(noughties),don't they....Haven't we for ten years??

[reinnemann2]

No,I mean everyone calls it the naughties(noughties),don't they....Haven't we for ten years??

What the--?! The naughties?

I had no idea. Does everyone else call it this?
We need to resolve this issue before we start the teens or whatever THAT decade's gonna be called.

[Azure]

The Teenies.

[reinnemann2]

The Teenies.

Love it. Case closed.
Though we'll keep "the teens" open as well for a more masculine alternative.

[Goshin]

Love it. Case closed.
Though we'll keep "the teens" open as well for a more masculine alternative.

the "teens" is 2010-2019

the current decade ending is the double 0's