{"id":124033,"date":"2010-01-01T13:04:57","date_gmt":"2010-01-01T18:04:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stoth.com\/2010\/01\/01\/so-what-were-the-%e2%80%98happy-2010%e2%80%99-glasses-like\/"},"modified":"2010-01-01T13:04:57","modified_gmt":"2010-01-01T18:04:57","slug":"so-what-were-the-%e2%80%98happy-2010%e2%80%99-glasses-like","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/124033","title":{"rendered":"So what were the \u2018Happy 2010!\u2019 glasses like?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stoth.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/1f021_2010glasses.jpg\" alt=\"2010glasses\" width=\"250\" height=\"244\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-132029\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Happy 2010, people who count from <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Anno_Domini\">Anno Domini<\/a> using the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gregorian_calendar\">Gregorian calendar<\/a>!  I greeted the new year by saying, sometime well after midnight, \u201cOh, it&#8217;s 2010 already.\u201d I was playing the PC version of <i>Call of Duty 4<\/i>, which is demonstrably better than the Xbox 360 version I played two years ago. But that&#8217;s not the point of this here post. No, for I have one question to ask of the people who did go outside and celebrate: what were the \u201cHappy 2010!\u201d glasses like?<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll recall that a few weeks ago, based on a segment from the Opie and Anthony show, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crunchgear.com\/2009\/12\/14\/how-best-to-solve-the-problem-of-happy-2010-new-years-eve-glasses\/\">we wondered aloud<\/a> what kind of \u201cHappy 2010!\u201d glasses were going to make the rounds come December 31. The problem is that, because of the nature of the Arabic numerals, the glasses would either be tilted to one side, or there&#8217;d be no way to see effectively. (We were spoiled by the easy-to-wear 2008 and 2009 models.) Being that I didn&#8217;t leave the house, nor did I watch the TV to see the ball drop in Times Square&mdash;I had effectively rung in the new year by watching Dream\/Sengoku&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.f4wonline.com\/content\/view\/11805\/\">Dynamite!!<\/a> show from Tokyo on HDNet the night before&mdash;I have <i>no idea<\/i> how people responded.<\/p>\n<p>So if anyone has any \u201cHappy 2010!\u201d glasses stories they&#8217;d like to share, I&#8217;m all ears.<\/p>\n<p>And if you thought \u201cHappy 2010!\u201d was difficult, just wait to \u201cHappy 2011!\u201d rolls around.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/QNGOKiZZPsRILth9t6zOjGCYFs8\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stoth.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/1f021_di\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/QNGOKiZZPsRILth9t6zOjGCYFs8\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stoth.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/b34aa_di\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/crunchgear?a=mOlF2-ga_MA:QOSNnuvRN8E:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stoth.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/b34aa_crunchgear?i=mOlF2-ga_MA:QOSNnuvRN8E:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/crunchgear?a=mOlF2-ga_MA:QOSNnuvRN8E:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stoth.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/b34aa_crunchgear?i=mOlF2-ga_MA:QOSNnuvRN8E:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/crunchgear?a=mOlF2-ga_MA:QOSNnuvRN8E:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stoth.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/b34aa_crunchgear?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>Buy This Item: <a class=\"buy\" href=\"http:\/\/www.stoth.com\/buy.php\" ><span style=\"color: #33bc03\">[Click here to buy this item]<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crunchgear.com\/2010\/01\/01\/so-what-were-the-%E2%80%98happy-2010%E2%80%99-glasses-like\/\" >Read Original Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy 2010, people who count from Anno Domini using the Gregorian calendar! I greeted the new year by saying, sometime well after midnight, \u201cOh, it&#8217;s 2010 already.\u201d I was playing the PC version of Call of Duty 4, which is demonstrably better than the Xbox 360 version I played two years ago. 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