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Muslim call to adopt Mecca time
BBC NEWS ^
| Monday, 21 April 2008
| Magdi Abdelhadi
Posted on 04/21/2008 1:24:35 PM PDT by steel_resolve
Muslim scientists and clerics have called for the adoption of Mecca time to replace GMT, arguing that the Saudi city is the true centre of the Earth.
...SNIP...
The meeting also reviewed what has been described as a Mecca watch, the brainchild of a French Muslim.br>
(Excerpt) Read more at news.bbc.co.uk ...
TOPICS: Culture/Society; War on Terror
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So many jokes here...how about
Abdul "Is it time to blow ourselves up?"
Mohammed "Hold on Abdul. Let me check my MeccaWatch. When the tail of the camel strikes 12, THEN it will be time to kill the nonbelievers"
To: steel_resolve
Notwithstanding the fact that the prime meridian is arbitrarily placed where it is due to historical events, this is ridiculous.
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posted on
04/21/2008 1:26:47 PM PDT
by
AntiKev
("The Earth is a very small stage in a vast cosmic arena." - Carl Sagan)
To: steel_resolve
STOP! MeccaTime!
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posted on
04/21/2008 1:28:04 PM PDT
by
Sax
To: steel_resolve
There already is a Mecca Time. Any eve I wake up and need to relieve my bladder, I step into the bathroom, point in
the direction of Mecca, and wizzz away
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posted on
04/21/2008 1:28:24 PM PDT
by
theDentist
(Qwerty ergo typo : I type, therefore I misspelll.)
To: steel_resolve
...stopped reading after 2nd word of story...
To: steel_resolve
Muslim scientists Hahahahha....Haw Haw haw.
Oh, stop it..you're ..ummm...Killing Me.
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posted on
04/21/2008 1:29:51 PM PDT
by
Gorzaloon
To: steel_resolve
Blow it out your arses, sheetheads.
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posted on
04/21/2008 1:30:11 PM PDT
by
clee1
(We use 43 muscles to frown, 17 to smile, and 2 to pull a trigger. I'm lazy and I'm tired of smiling.)
To: steel_resolve
Now if THEY only had a brain!
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posted on
04/21/2008 1:31:01 PM PDT
by
teacherwoes
(vote for the greatest evil--Cthulu/Hillary '08)
To: steel_resolve
The “true” center of the Earth is any point you choose along the equator. So much for sheethead “science”.
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posted on
04/21/2008 1:31:37 PM PDT
by
clee1
(We use 43 muscles to frown, 17 to smile, and 2 to pull a trigger. I'm lazy and I'm tired of smiling.)
To: steel_resolve
“The big sword is on the 5, and the little sword is on the 2...”
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posted on
04/21/2008 1:32:15 PM PDT
by
Tijeras_Slim
(Play that Funky Music Typical White Boy!)
To: steel_resolve
I could almost go with the change in time. But I’ll put my foot down when they want to turn the calendar back to 760 AD.
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posted on
04/21/2008 1:33:19 PM PDT
by
21twelve
(Don't wish for peace. Pray for Victory.)
To: steel_resolve
How long before Muslims worldwide start rioting to make this happen? And he Dhimmis will fall all over themselves to accomodate.
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posted on
04/21/2008 1:33:27 PM PDT
by
rbg81
(DRAIN THE SWAMP!!)
To: steel_resolve
I had to check to see if this was one of the Beeb's infamous April Fools jokes, but no the dateline is today.
You just can't make this stuff up, can you?
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posted on
04/21/2008 1:33:33 PM PDT
by
colorado tanker
(Number nine, number nine, number nine . . .)
To: steel_resolve
Now hold on. I had a black muslim tell me that airplanes can't fly over Mecca because there is no gravity there. So that must be the place to start time!
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posted on
04/21/2008 1:33:46 PM PDT
by
engrpat
To: steel_resolve
To: engrpat
I had a black muslim tell me that airplanes can't fly over Mecca because there is no gravity there. No gravity, but it sure does suck.
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posted on
04/21/2008 1:34:45 PM PDT
by
Tijeras_Slim
(Play that Funky Music Typical White Boy!)
To: steel_resolve
How about all of you idiots go see the TRUE center of the Earth?
To: rbg81
Especially Dhimmi Carter.
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posted on
04/21/2008 1:35:21 PM PDT
by
MrB
(You can't reason people out of a position that they didn't use reason to get into in the first place)
To: AntiKev
Even the French came to their senses, and gave up on Paris long ago...
To: steel_resolve
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posted on
04/21/2008 1:36:21 PM PDT
by
Man50D
(Fair Tax, you earn it, you keep it!)
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