Hickory Dickory Dock, the the year 2000 was on the clock, the calendar had to switch, there was no computer glitch because the programmers had already rocked. 

 

1.  STEVE LOHR. "Computers Prevail in First Hours of '00 :'00 Computer Glitches Are Mostly a No-Show. " New York Times (1857-Current file)  [New York, N.Y.] 1  Jan. 2000,A1. ProQuest Historical Newspapers The New York Times (1851 - 2004). ProQuest.  NCC Library, Garden City, New York. 9 Jan. 2008 <http://www.proquest.com/>

2.           2.  Initial Search:  ("year 2000" and "computers" ) AND PDN(>1/1/1999) AND PDN(<12/31/2000) AND AT(front_page)

 3.    To become number 1 in results- ("computers" and "prevail" and "First" and "hours") AND PDN(>1/1/1999) AND PDN(<12/31/2000) AND AT(front_page)

2.          4.   "Display Ad 27 -- No Title. " New York Times (1857-Current file)  [New York, N.Y.] 1  Jan. 2000,A29. ProQuest Historical Newspapers The New York Times (1851 - 2004). ProQuest.  NCC Library, Garden City, New York.  9 Jan. 2008 <http://www.proquest.com/>

We thought the Exedrin ad was funny because it insinuated that people were hung over from celebrating the new year and the start of the new millennium while the reading the newspaper.

 


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