[78-L] Labels: Scads of Scans

Steven C. Barr stevenc at interlinks.net
Fri Jan 2 18:21:55 PST 2009


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Royal Pemberton" <ampex354 at gmail.com>
> 2010 will be MMX.  Happy new year MMIX BTW!
> 
MMX sounds like a fancy bike or motorcycle model...?!

...stevenc
(OTOH...back 121 years ago,in 1888, we had to cite MDCCCLXXXVIII...
or 13 characters...to express the current year!! It'll be WORSE in 8888, if
we last that long. Stonecutters must have REALLY raked in coins...IF they
were paid so-much-per-character [bet they HATED 2000, or MM...eh?!])



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