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Offline CG6468

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TODAY
« on: July 28, 2013, 09:41:12 AM »
Today, what does 1276 signify?

Correction. Recalculated. 1272. Sorry for my error.  :shrug:
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Re: TODAY
« Reply #1 on: July 28, 2013, 09:49:59 AM »
Isn't this the day in 1276 that James I of Aragon died?
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Re: TODAY
« Reply #2 on: July 28, 2013, 10:14:04 AM »
It has to do with the Battle of Hastings,I think
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Re: TODAY
« Reply #3 on: July 28, 2013, 10:14:43 AM »
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Re: TODAY
« Reply #4 on: July 28, 2013, 10:25:58 AM »
Days left until blammo is no longer president. And counting.

At least for my calculations....

Please see opening post.
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Re: TODAY
« Reply #5 on: July 28, 2013, 10:36:10 AM »
oh well, that is something to look forward too.. :yahoo:
I did hear in the news, there was the anniversary of Hastings around this time
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Re: TODAY
« Reply #6 on: July 28, 2013, 10:51:52 AM »
oh well, that is something to look forward too.. :yahoo:
I did hear in the news, there was the anniversary of Hastings around this time

IIRC Hastings was in 1066

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Re: TODAY
« Reply #7 on: July 28, 2013, 10:58:38 AM »
Isn't this the day in 1276 that James I of Aragon died?

October 14, 1066.  A dark day for the Saxons.
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Re: TODAY
« Reply #8 on: July 28, 2013, 11:11:07 AM »
Somewhere there's a widgit that does an Obama count down.
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Re: TODAY
« Reply #9 on: July 28, 2013, 11:16:17 AM »
Somewhere there's a widgit that does an Obama count down.

I looked, and lo and behold: Here's the Countdown
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Re: TODAY
« Reply #10 on: July 28, 2013, 11:50:49 AM »
Days left until blammo is no longer president. And counting.

At least for my calculations....

Please see opening post.
Would it be more accurate to add the qualifier "or less" ?
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Re: TODAY
« Reply #11 on: July 28, 2013, 11:55:52 AM »
Would it be more accurate to add the qualifier "or less" ?

That would be great, but his dims would not allow it to occur.
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Re: TODAY
« Reply #12 on: July 28, 2013, 03:24:35 PM »
IIRC Hastings was in 1066

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Re: TODAY
« Reply #13 on: July 28, 2013, 03:32:30 PM »
It has to do with the Battle of Hastings,I think

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October 14, 1066.  A dark day for the Saxons.

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