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   The Natural Philosopher to Pancho   
   Re: Spontaneous locale change on Bookwor   
   01 Oct 24 13:31:44   
   
   From: tnp@invalid.invalid   
      
   On 30/09/2024 22:45, Pancho wrote:   
   > On 9/30/24 19:15, David Higton wrote:   
   >> In message    
   >>            Pancho  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> On 29/09/2024 09:26, Richard Kettlewell wrote:   
   >>>> Charlie Gibbs  writes:   
   >>>>> Single Stage to Orbit  wrote:   
   >>>>>> There's no year zero. So the first century didn't start until the   
   >>>>>> year 1. :-p   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> So how many years are there in a century?  Does it depend on which   
   >>>>> century it is?   
   >>>>   
   >>>> No, all one hundred years, from 100n+1 CE to 100(n+1) CE inclusive (or   
   >>>> 100(n+1) BCE to 100n+1 BCE inclusive).   
   >>>>   
   >>>   
   >>> What about the century containing the Big Bang?   
   >>   
   >> Which century was that, then?   
   >>   
   >> David   
   >   
   > One assumes   
      
   Arr. That be Metaphysics them, that be   
      
   > time is well ordered, so even if I don't know what the least   
   > century is, I know there was one.   
      
      
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