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Oh...also..I thought this was cool, because I didn't really know there was a difference between an Age and an Era. So, since I learned something new, I've decided to punish you all by posting it ^_^ Tootles!

 


On This Day: Tuesday August 8, 2006

This is the 220th day of the year, with 145 days remaining in 2006.

Fact of the Day: age and era

An age is a period of existence, a generation to which one belongs, or a long but indefinite space of time. In this context, it is any great period of human history distinguished by certain mythical or real characters: the Bronze Age, the Golden Age, the Middle Ages, etc. An era is an historical period marked by particular influences or social conditions, or a new stage in the history of an individual, institution, or nation: Christian Era, Depression Era. Ages and eras are also spoken of in the context of geology.

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