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Done I'm not a fan of the "spanning x decades" phraseology for this very reason, but I think most people would consider 61 years to span six decades, no matter during which actual decade they occurred in. I've updated the article to say "six". DrOrinScrivello (talk) 19:09, 3 March 2025 (UTC)[reply]
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Done I'm not a fan of the "spanning x decades" phraseology for this very reason, but I think most people would consider 61 years to span six decades, no matter during which actual decade they occurred in. I've updated the article to say "six". DrOrinScrivello (talk) 19:09, 3 March 2025 (UTC)
