...Toyota?
Madam im Adam
-----Original Message-----
From: Adept [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2002 5:02 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] OT: An Interesting Minute in Time
Numeric Palindromes are relatively easy.
Try to top these:
radar
level
Toyota
elf farm raffle
evil olive
a nut for a jar of tuna
Roger J. Dyckman
20+ years with ol' faithful
"Wirt Atmar" <[log in to unmask]> wrote in message
news:a4tukn02l4i@enews4.newsguy.com...
> Frank writes frankly:
>
> > 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.
>
> As pointed out earlier, all of that would be true if it weren't for the
date:
>
> 21:12, 21/12, 2112
>
> Wirt Atmar
>
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