You are absolutely correct. (Uugh! I hate it when I fall on my face right out in public!)
--Joanne
Jurretta Heckscher <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
". . .The absence of the definite
article makes all the difference: the series creators are not claiming
that these are the only ten such days, or the most important ten such
days. . . .Which explains the absence of Pearl Harbor and 9/11, but doesn't answer
Randy's question: why these ten?
I dunno. Maybe there's a theme, or something. But clearly, "The Ten
Most Important. . . .isn't it."
With best wishes--
--Jurretta Heckscher
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