[LEAPSECS] Happy Birthday Pluto!

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Mon Feb 18 17:10:14 EST 2008




>One doubts the distinctive name for a

>Martian day, "sol", derives from a type of flatfish.


Have you ever wondered about the origin of words like "Solarium",
your latin teacher would be disappointed.

And the flatfish is "sole" btw.


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