In article <010ju3hejdj5phkadg0gpcqqor3su4a7so@4ax.com>,
Hatunen wrote:
> On Tue, 25 Mar 2008 16:54:04 -0500, erilar
> wrote:
>
> >In article ,
> > Magda wrote:
> >
> >> Germania, then? That's Germany in Italian, my dear.
> >>
> >> The USA is older than united Germany or Italy.
> >
> >Rome, where Tacitus lived, is older yet.
>
> If you mean the empire, it no longer exists and is therefore
> irrelevant to the point.
>
> If you mean the city, Caral, an archeological site in the Andes
> is 5000 years old.
Oh, she was just upset by my implied preference for German castles. And
there are older sites, too, some of which I've visited already or will
be visiting next month.
--
Mary Loomer Oliver (aka Erilar)
You can't reason with someone whose first line of argument is
that reason doesn't count. --Isaac Asimov
Erilar's Cave Annex: http://www.chibardun.net/~erilarlo
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