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informal poll: "next Thursday" by SnappingTurtle 2006-06-22 14:45:45
  1. If it's Tuesday, and someone says they're driving up "next Thursday"... what day do you think they mean?

  2. If it's Saturday, and someone says they're driving up "next Thursday"... what day do you think they mean?

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  next week Thursday for both (n/t) by vdp2006-06-22 14:47:33
  1) 9 days from now. 2) request clarification. (n/t) by BloodyViking2006-06-22 14:48:26
    I'd request clarification for both. by arktus2006-06-22 14:58:59
      That is the safest option. (n/t) by BloodyViking2006-06-22 15:03:18
  to me, "next" would imply the following week. by austinkp2006-06-22 14:49:31
    That brinigs up the whole "first day the week" by BloodyViking2006-06-22 14:52:47
      Starts on Monday (n/t) by SnappingTurtle2006-06-22 14:53:20
        Except where it starts on Sunday. ;-) (n/t) by BloodyViking2006-06-22 14:55:06
        Yep. by lonegunman2006-06-22 15:01:12
          Not a Dilbert calendar by SnappingTurtle2006-11-19 12:55:59
  No idea... I always verify. (n/t) by ag_wyvern2006-06-22 14:49:44
  1) 2 days hence ||| 2) 5 days hence (n/t) by theanomaly2006-06-22 14:51:10
    Agreed. "Next" means "next". by run.dll2006-06-22 15:31:23
  1. not THIS Thursday (2 days away) by rorajoey2006-06-22 15:04:34
  Next Thursday by cptspith2006-06-22 15:11:05
  From an american or an english person? by AndyA2006-06-22 15:17:13
    That's similar to certain parts of the U.S. by rorajoey2006-06-22 15:22:06
  So... any reason? by cptspith2006-06-22 15:40:13
    Maybe part of the plot for his next installment by rorajoey2006-11-19 12:55:59
  "Next Fooday" is always a reference outside of the by hobbs2006-06-22 17:01:47

 

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