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Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 22-02-2010, 09:52
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Posted By Charlie
1)History is written by the conquerer. ...

1)History is written by the conquerer.

2)What is the difference between a dialect and a language?

A language is a dialect with an army.

Combine 1 and 2 and there is a history joke there...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 21-02-2010, 18:14
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Posted By Charlie
You missed the point entirely Tao. The Maya were...

You missed the point entirely Tao. The Maya were calculating different calendars based upon 144,000 day periods named baktun.

"A baktun (properly b'ak'tun) is 20 katun cycles of the ancient...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 21-02-2010, 15:26
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Posted By Charlie
What I thought was really interesting was the...

What I thought was really interesting was the mathematical precision that the Mayans achieved without paper much less a computer. If I want to figure something out an electrical circuit or a...
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