What this passage implies is not yet known, but several theories have been suggested. (Refer to Zero Theories Section)
[[Category:World of Year Zero]]
==Year Zero in 2022==
According to both a statement from Trent Reznor and an image clue from The Year Zero Website entitled "I Am Trying To Believe"[http://www.iamtryingtobelieve.com/howdoes.htm], Year Zero occurs in 2022.
'''Clue One'''
http://www.ninwiki.com/images/b/b0/Yz2022.jpg
The faded image to the left of the main article shows the date "2022", yet the article itself is reduplicated and clearer, showing the date "0000".
'''Clue Two'''
In an MTV News Article from February 15th, 2007[http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1552470/20070215/nine_inch_nails.jhtml?rsspartner=rssYahooNewscrawler] Trent Reznor reveals:
"Concept record. Sixteen tracks. What's it about? Well, '''it takes place about 15 years in the future'''. Things are not good. If you imagine a world where greed and power continue to run their likely course, you'll have an idea of the backdrop."
==Audio Clues==
===My Violent Heart===
*Members of the community have noted that the burst of static at the end of the My Violent Heart strongly resembles what has become to be known as The Presence when run through a spectrograph.
*[[Image:mvhpresence.png|300px|left]]