Re: 1,000 years lost

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Raoul — 10/31/2001 11:17:08 AM (archived)

Aah, yes, the Greeks brought so much to our civilization.
Even Eratosthenes knew our planet was spherical
It's unfortunate 1,000 years were lost in the pursuit of knowledge and democracy (middle-ages).

Raoul

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Western Culture vs. "Loser" Cultures - phil - 10/31/2001 5:26:42 PM
- Another entry in the "Duh!" list from academia... - Tom Brosz - 10/31/2001 6:41:56 PM
  - HTML is an abomination before Allah (n/t) - phil - 10/31/2001 11:27:15 AM
- My ancestors were Barbarians, not Westerners - Matt Burley - 10/31/2001 10:54:51 AM
  - Re: "The spark..." - Splinx - 10/31/2001 12:28:45 PM
  - Re: 1,000 years lost - Raoul - 10/31/2001 11:17:08 AM
    - Re: ...And More Than a Little Help From Miles Gloriosus . . . - D. Spires - 10/31/2001 1:03:54 PM
    - Re: 1,000 years lost - phil - 10/31/2001 11:20:02 AM

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