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From: amos@nsof.co.il (Amos Shapir)
Subject: Re: Mankind's next step
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"Rene v. Rentzell" <rrr@twics.com> writes:

>'xactly. The Islamic world is still in the Middle Ages (in more than one
>sense...); something like 1350 or so, I believe. The Buddhists are advanced
>(again, I tend to think they have a point); something like 2200. Japan is
>currently in the year 8, in words: *eight*.

>So, what gives? All this 2000 hullaballohh seems to make very little sense.

And around here, it seems a bit silly to argue whether the special
date should be Teveth 23, 5760 or Teveth 6, 5761... :-)

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