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Happy Civilization Day!

Today is the first anniversary of Civilization Day, an important human landmark that I think should be celebrated regularly into the future.

For me, it all started here last year.

Posted on 23-May-2008Categories Personal, Popular Culture, ScienceTags anniversary, celebration, civilization day, milestone2 Comments on Happy Civilization Day!
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