Originally Posted by
mews
Well, if the exact date isn't known, why not declare a day to be 'it', [eg: June 17th] and let everyone continue to merrily argue over which year.
The Japanese actually do that with "National Foundation Day" (Kenkoku Kinembi) which is "the day" Japan "was established."
I asked about this. "When was Japan founded and who did it?"
"Nobody knows, but we celebrate it on Kenkoku Kinembi."
One of the weirder things I've ever heard of....
David Orange, Jr.
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