RE: Interesting Tidbit
Ah, 2112! That was a great album.
Cliff
>From: "Thompson, Paul S." <pthompson@glgt.com>
>Reply-To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
>To: "'pumpkins@mallorn.com'" <pumpkins@mallorn.com>
>Subject: RE: Interesting Tidbit
>Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 11:29:54 -0500
>
>Actually, if we put the day before the month (dd/mm/yyyy), it will happen
>again at 9:12PM, December 21, 2112 (21:12, 21/12, 2112).
>
>Hmmm, I wonder what the pumpkin record will be by then...
>
>Paul Thompson
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: peter paynter [p*@pei.sympatico.ca]
>Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2002 3:04 PM
>To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
>Subject: Interesting Tidbit
>
>
>RE: Time - interesting tidbit As the clock ticks over from 8:01PM on
>Wednesday, February 20th, 2002, time will (for sixty seconds only) read
>in
>perfect symmetry. To be more precise: 20:02, 20/02, 2002. It is an event
>
>which has only ever happened once before, and is something which will
>never
>be repeated. The last occasion that time read in such a symmetrical
>pattern
>was long before the days of the digital watch (or the 24-hour clock):
>10:01AM, on January 10, 1001. And because the clock only goes up to
>23.59,
>it is something that will never happen again.
>
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