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   XPost: alt.religion.shamanism, alt.atheism   
   From: f00@0f0.00f   
      
   David Dalton wrote:   
   > On Dec 23, 2025, David Dalton wrote   
   > (in article<0001HW.2EFA7BCA00027508700005F1638F@news.eternal-september.org>):   
   >   
   >> On Dec 23, 2025, David Dalton wrote   
   >> (in article<0001HW.2EFA74B30000CC33700005F1638F@news.eternal-   
   eptember.org>):   
   >>   
   >>> On Dec 21, 2025, David Dalton wrote   
   >>> (in article<0001HW.2EF892D5021FC01670000DC1A38F@news.eternal   
   september.org>)   
   >>> :   
   >>>   
   >>>> Last night while over at my sister Mary’s I popped   
   >>>> around the corner to Halliday’s Meat Market (and   
   >>>> corner store) and got a 500 ml bottle of milk and   
   >>>> a can of ginger ale. The total came to $4.44,   
   >>>> which could mean For:DD, and I paid with a $5   
   >>>> bill and due to the (no more Canadian penny)   
   >>>> rounding my change was the auspicious 55 cents   
   >>>> (LV in Roman numerals, which I take to mean LOVE).   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Of course I probably shouldn’t be buying milk at   
   >>>> a butcher's, though.   
   >>>   
   >>> Tonight I woke up and glanced at my clock radio   
   >>> and it was on 2:55 a.m.   
   >>   
   >> And my web page counter is currently 13,353   
   >> so will soon be on 13,355.   
   >   
   > I plan to begin a new mystic attempt at sunset on   
   > Tibb’s Eve (a folk expression for a day that never   
   > comes, but which has come to mean a December 23   
   > drinking celebration with friends before the family   
   > time of Christmas, here in Newfoundland).   
   >   
   > For the atheists, December 23 is also Festivus. :-)   
   >   
      
   our calendar should be based on solstices. winter solstice should   
   be last day of the year.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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