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What year is this from? The top left looks like it says November 7 2020? 2010? I didn"t think those candidates were running as late as then?
This is al Gore vs Bush. The election was in 2k
But which am I in this image 😭 I hadn't even been born then... I don't deserve downvotes for someone else's blurry image!!
You're one of the kids. This was from the 2000 presidential election
The election was incredibly close and came down to Florida to determine the winner. This was the ballot in Florida. Many people erroneously voted for Pat Buchanon because of the poor design
There was another famous point of contention around hanging chads. I won't go into detail, but if you ever want to know if someone is older than ~35, say the words hanging chad. They'll know what it means
Needs a little more jpeg. The right side is clearer with a 0 in the threes digit. This is 2000.
Bruh