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To: Argus

Any revolution that restarts the calendar from zero, such as the French Revolution or the Cambodian revolution under Pol Pot, represents a psychotic episode on the part of the revolutionaries.


2 posted on 09/22/2011 12:21:12 PM PDT by Publius
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To: Publius
Any revolution that restarts the calendar from zero, such as the French Revolution or the Cambodian revolution under Pol Pot, represents a psychotic episode on the part of the revolutionaries.

We are in the year LXXXVIII of the Fascist calendar devised by Benito Mussolini. New Years Day is October 28.

5 posted on 09/22/2011 12:29:25 PM PDT by Fiji Hill
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To: Publius

“Any revolution that restarts the calendar from zero, such as the French Revolution or the Cambodian revolution under Pol Pot, represents a psychotic episode on the part of the revolutionaries.”

Similarly, the new rage for changing “B.C.” (before Christ) to “B.C.E.” (before the common era).


6 posted on 09/22/2011 12:40:19 PM PDT by Persevero (Homeschooling for Excellence since 1992)
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