diff --git a/js/slides/0_Slides_Intro.js b/js/slides/0_Slides_Intro.js
index e082f106..163f780f 100644
--- a/js/slides/0_Slides_Intro.js
+++ b/js/slides/0_Slides_Intro.js
@@ -116,6 +116,13 @@ SLIDES.push({
 			text_id:"intro"
 		});
 
+		var _showYear = function(){
+			var currentYear = Words.get("intro");
+			currentYear = currentYear.replace(/\[X\]/g, new Date().getFullYear());
+			self.objects.intro_text.setText(currentYear);
+		};
+		_showYear();
+
 		// Button
 		self.add({
 			id:"intro_button", type:"Button", x:304, y:466, size:"long",
diff --git a/words.html b/words.html
index 99bd8135..094b6bd6 100644
--- a/words.html
+++ b/words.html
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@
 and gathered to bury their dead, exchange gifts, and play games.
 <br><br>
 
-Meanwhile: it's 2017, the West has been at peace for decades, and<br>
+Meanwhile: it's [X], the West has been at peace for decades, and<br>
 wow, we <i>suck</i> at trust. Surveys show that, over the past forty years,
 fewer and fewer people say they trust each other. So here's our puzzle:
 <br><br>