Did they even know about Venus back then?
Did they even know to call the planet they observed ‘Venus”?
Did they know that they were looking at a planet?
It refers not to a planet, but to a love goddess. :’)
16 posted on 10/03/2009 7:20:03 AM PDT by SunkenCiv
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