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  1. 05-14-2022, 09:56 AM #1
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    Optimists, Pessimists, and Excel

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    Re: Optimists, Pessimists, and Excel

    It's funny 'cause it's true. Personally, one of Excel's most irritating behaviors, because I have far more use for entering fractions than dates.
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    Re: Optimists, Pessimists, and Excel

    LOL, but wouldn't it be 1 Feb in some locales?
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    Re: Optimists, Pessimists, and Excel

    Transition formula entry still available as an option.
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    Re: Optimists, Pessimists, and Excel

    Yes, it would be the first of February everywhere in the world apart from North America ...
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    Re: Optimists, Pessimists, and Excel

    Took me awhile to format my brain to understand the confusion.
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    Re: Optimists, Pessimists, and Excel

    Been on holiday and missed this. Very funny. 1st February where I live
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    Re: Optimists, Pessimists, and Excel

    Boris Johnson: The glass is 2 small.
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    Re: Optimists, Pessimists, and Excel

    Glass. What glass? Party. What party?
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    Ha...this is hilarious!
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