--- In SkunkworksAMA_at_y..., "Brandon Payne" <payne_brandon_at_y...> wrote:
>
> What I mean is this:2001 AD(Anno Domani, in the year of our
lord),
> from the time Jesus Christ was born for the Christian calendar.
1379
> AH(Anno Hegira, in the year of flight), from the time Mohammad fled
> from Mecca to Medina for the Muslim calendar. 5761 AM(Anno Mundi,
in
> the year of creation), from the creation of the Earth for the
Jewish
> calendar.
> That is what I mean about 1752 in that world of yours.
---Oh. Shit, I dunno, man. There's no such thing as religion in
that particular universe (and can you imagine how many wars THAT
prevented?), so I don't think it'd stem from a religious notation. I
never really thought about it. Anybody got any ideas?
--Jim Hardiman
Received on Thu Nov 08 2001 - 15:41:14 CST