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To: Palter

“Half a millenia”? Sheesh.


3 posted on 03/02/2010 6:25:50 AM PST by Tax-chick (Aw, CUSSWORDS!!!)
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To: Tax-chick
It was written half a millennia ago . . .

As in half a millennia = 500 years? 2010 - 500 = 1510? Wasn't Chaucer, whom most consider the father of our modern English language, in his grave by that time?

9 posted on 03/02/2010 6:34:06 AM PST by Vigilanteman (Obama: Fake black man. Fake Messiah. Fake American. How many fakes can you fit in one Zer0?)
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