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To: Elsie

The 35 cm was a rounding up of 3/4 of a cubit (I like to work with nice, round numbers). A cubit was about 18" or 45cm. Three-quarters of that is 13.5" or 34.29 cm.


1,724 posted on 02/23/2006 11:43:43 AM PST by Junior (Identical fecal matter, alternate diurnal period)
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To: Junior
(I like to work with nice, round numbers).

Like the writer of Kings? ;^)

1,734 posted on 02/23/2006 1:38:04 PM PST by Elsie (Heck is where people, who don't believe in Gosh, think they are not going....)
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