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Re: Telling time (wasRe: The English/French counting system (WAS:number systems fromconlangs))

From:Tristan McLeay <zsau@...>
Date:Wednesday, September 17, 2003, 2:13
On Tue, 16 Sep 2003, Mark J. Reed wrote:

> we have no way of knowing on what date Jesus was > actually born, but the accounts we have make a spring date more > likely than a winter one.
On what is perhaps a display of hemispheric bias, I was taught, both at Sunday School by Baptists and regular primary school by Catholics that Jesus was probably born during the summer. -- Tristan <kesuari@...> Yesterday I was a dog. Today I'm a dog. Tomorrow I'll probably still be a dog. Sigh! There's so little hope for advancement. -- Snoopy