> > The statement in the timeline that there are 60 minutes per hour, > cited from FHYA 256, might well be an error on the part of Paarfi > and/or Brust. Note references to a 24-hour day, later changed to > a 30-hour day. Now *this* is certainly a valid out for Brust, if he wants one. A slightly *cheap* out, but certainly usable :-) Alexx Alexx Kay Opinions expressed are my own and not necessarily those of my employers alexx at world.std.com http://world.std.com/~alexx "In addition to this, it strikes me that maybe people sort of expect guys with haircuts and beards like mine to rave and prophesy every once in a while, and so don't pay it much attention. You've probably just got the wrong hairstylist, Dave. Maybe I could set myself up as an image consultant and spin doctor to the discriminating necromancer." -- Alan Moore in correspondence with Dave Sim about _From Hell_