RE: Ok I finally got to ask why LXen

[Bob Blakely]

I cannot be responsible for your strange ways of thinking.

> From: Bob Walkden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Wednesday, October 29, 2003, 1:32:29 PM, you wrote:
> 
> > Roman numerals are not abbreviations. V is not "short" for anything in
> > Latin.
> 
> You must have missed the following sentence from my post: "I 
> think of LX as
> an abbreviation, not as a word, even though it is really the 
> Latin numeral for
> 60."
> 
> Bob
>