# Counting dinosaurs, and my car **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [July 29, 2021, 12:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/counting-dinosaurs-and-my-car/947563 "2021-07-29T00:15:05Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 9
**Author:** ![chappachula](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/d2c977/32.png) [@chappachula](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chappachula)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2021, 9:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/counting-dinosaurs-and-my-car/947563/9 "2021-07-30T21:29:24Z")
Here’s an old but wonderful thread on a similar subject: A Honda with a clock showing the date. According to Honda , after the 28th of February, the natural thing to do is display February 29, Feb 30, Feb 31,Feb 32,33,34,35,36,etc… Although after February 99, there seems to be a little bit of a problem… > [@The most useless accessory in my car is now even more useless](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-most-useless-accessory-in-my-car-is-now-even-more-useless/614612): > > My car has this date display which I think is the most completely useless accessory possible. It’s not part of the clock - the clock is part of the radio display. This date display is a separate LED display built into the plastic thing on the ceiling that the rear-view mirror hangs down from, which also has the sunroof controls and the compartment for my sunglasses. In fact, if it weren’t for me looking up to get my sunglasses, I’d probably forget the date thing was even there. It doesn’t even … --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/counting-dinosaurs-and-my-car/947563)._