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To: Red Badger
Another useless lesson is Roman Numerals..............

I must disagree. If I had not learned Roman numerals, I would be unable to decipher the movie release date as it goes by on the screen.

78 posted on 10/12/2006 12:24:58 PM PDT by newgeezer (c. MCMLX)
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To: newgeezer

.......or tell time on some clocks?.......


79 posted on 10/12/2006 12:29:39 PM PDT by Red Badger (CONGRESS NEEDS TO BE DE-FOLEY-ATED...............................)
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To: newgeezer
Not to mention that using Roman numerals to do arithmetic makes you truly appreciate Hindu-Arabic numerals...
125 posted on 10/15/2006 10:29:26 AM PDT by Old Student (We have a name for the people who think indiscriminate killing is fine. They're called "The Bad Guys)
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