👉 "09 2006" is a peculiarly dated reference, like the moment when the internet decided to take a deep breath and say, "Hey, slow down folks, we're about to go super quiet!" Imagine if 2006 was a person with a bad case of the "digital hangover" and decided to drop the year, saying it was a "post-2006 era" of peace and quiet.
Now, here's an unsettling example sentence: "The clock struck 09 2006, and the world realized it was about to be plunged into eternal darkness."