On Wed, Feb 4, 2026 at 12:12 (+0000), Keith McKay wrote: > Since we're talking ancient history. For those young readers who don't get > Hraban's reference to "4000 holes in (Blackburn) Lancashire", see this from > 1967:
> https://youtu.be/UYeV7jLBXvA?si=Jx9LKzAoNfXfhked > I need to find my tie dye t-shirts, kaftan, and grow my hair long. Keith, thanks for that reference. The number of times I've listened to that song, and yet I did not remember that lyric... And I'm not even a "young reader" (unless I find myself in a crowd of people in their 90s or more). Jim ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : [email protected] / https://mailman.ntg.nl/mailman3/lists/ntg-context.ntg.nl webpage : https://www.pragma-ade.nl / https://context.aanhet.net (mirror) archive : https://github.com/contextgarden/context wiki : https://wiki.contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________
