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#32884 06/20/2001 8:14 PM

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It is interesting that Midsummer Day, June 24, counted as the summer solstice (in the N. Hemisphere) is the feast of St. John the Baptist, while the winter solstice is near the Feast of St. John the Evangelist (Dec. 27). Any theories as to why the feasts of the two Sts. John come at the solstices?

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Solstice AnnaStrophic 06/20/2001 9:58 AM

Re: Solstice rodward 06/20/2001 10:50 AM

Re: Solstice belligerentyouth 06/20/2001 11:06 AM

Re: Solstice Faldage 06/20/2001 11:13 AM

Re: Solstice Bobyoungbalt 06/20/2001 8:14 PM

meanwhile.... AnnaStrophic 06/20/2001 11:34 PM

Max Quordlepleen 06/21/2001 12:33 AM

Re: meanwhile.... doc_comfort 06/21/2001 4:40 AM

Re: and the closeness of Mars! WhitmanO'Neill 06/21/2001 5:20 AM

Re: and the closeness of Mars! rodward 06/21/2001 12:27 PM

Re: and the closeness of Mars! wwh 06/21/2001 12:38 PM

Re: and the closeness of Mars! Faldage 06/21/2001 12:43 PM

Re: and the closeness of Mars! wwh 06/21/2001 12:58 PM

Max Quordlepleen 06/21/2001 1:10 PM

Re: and the closeness of Mars! wwh 06/21/2001 1:20 PM

Re: and the closeness of Mars! of troy 06/21/2001 8:28 PM

Stonehenge wow 06/21/2001 8:01 PM

Re: Stonehenge wwh 06/21/2001 8:13 PM

Re: Stonehenge Faldage 06/21/2001 8:20 PM

Re: Stonehenge wwh 06/21/2001 11:55 PM

Re: Stonehenge wow 06/21/2001 8:38 PM

Re: Stonehenge Fiberbabe 06/21/2001 9:46 PM

Re: Stonehenge rodward 06/22/2001 8:54 AM

Re: Stonehenge consuelo 06/24/2001 7:19 PM

Re: Stonehenge rodward 06/25/2001 7:59 AM

Re: Stonehenge belligerentyouth 06/25/2001 10:57 AM

Re: Stonehenge rodward 06/25/2001 11:43 AM

Re: and the closeness of Mars! Faldage 06/21/2001 1:15 PM

Re: and the closeness of Mars! rodward 06/21/2001 12:54 PM

Re: and the closeness of Mars! WhitmanO'Neill 06/22/2001 3:59 AM

Re: and the closeness of Mars! belligerentyouth 06/22/2001 9:20 AM

Max Quordlepleen 06/22/2001 9:29 AM

The God Snickers Sparteye 06/22/2001 1:57 PM

Re: The God Snickers Alex Williams 06/22/2001 2:14 PM

Re: The God Snickers Jackie 07/13/2001 3:53 AM

Re: The God Snickers wow 06/23/2001 5:57 PM

Re: Solstice Alex Williams 06/21/2001 7:03 PM

Re: Solstice Rubrick 07/11/2001 10:11 AM

Re: festivo de San Joan consuelo 07/11/2001 8:22 PM

Re: festivo de San Joan Bean 07/12/2001 10:46 AM

Re: Rubrick AnnaStrophic 07/11/2001 11:02 PM

The Saints John Bobyoungbalt 07/12/2001 2:36 PM

Re: Solstice Bean 06/20/2001 10:57 AM

Max Quordlepleen 06/20/2001 11:03 AM

Re: Solstice maverick 06/20/2001 1:12 PM

Re: Solstice Flatlander 06/20/2001 1:22 PM

Re: Solstice Faldage 06/20/2001 3:46 PM

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