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To: BenLurkin; Daffynition
But, despite the rust, researchers may have finally revealed a possible date it was first set ticking—also known as "Day Zero."

And:

Aristeidis Voulgaris of the Thessaloniki Directorate of Culture and Tourism in Greece now supposes the calibration date was around 23 December 178 BC, backing it up with the fact that a bunch of other culturally important astronomical events happened simultaneously right just then.

"Say you wanna... witness the birth of Christ..."


4 posted on 04/15/2022 2:05:18 PM PDT by Ezekiel ("Come fly with US". Ingenuity -- because the Son of David begins with Mars ♂️.)
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To: Ezekiel
Tell you what... you really, really, really do not want to see this guy on your train, plane, or ship...
17 posted on 04/15/2022 3:07:18 PM PDT by BenLurkin ((The above is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion, or satire. Or both.))
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To: Ezekiel
"Say you wanna... witness the birth of Christ..."

Then you'd miss it by about 4 - 6 years. The 'date of Christ's birth was miscalculated by the Pope's scribe, so you would be just in time for Jesus' Bar Mitzva!....................

42 posted on 04/18/2022 5:45:31 AM PDT by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
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