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Page 5 of 6 < 1 2 3 4 5 6 > Topic Options #194667 - 12/07/10 12:37 PM Re: Cancer [Re: snoot] LukeJavan8 Carpal Tunnel Registered: 06/23/08 Posts: 8432 Loc: Land of the Flat Water Hi there, guess I have not met you before. Appreciate the comment and the sarcasm. _________________________ ----please, draw me a sheep---- Top #194669 - 12/07/10 12:41 PM Re: Cancer [Re: LukeJavan8] bexter addict Registered: 11/17/10 Posts: 677 Loc: Middle Earth It seems to me that this topic has been revived... _________________________ ----The next sentence is true. The previous sentence is false---- Top #194673 - 12/07/10 12:53 PM Re: Cancer [Re: bexter] LukeJavan8 Carpal Tunnel Registered: 06/23/08 Posts: 8432 Loc: Land of the Flat Water If I knew something more about medicine, I'd contribute. Only can put down hearsay and stuff from elsewhere. But it is good to revive them periodically. Some just go on ad nauseam, and others die. New life needed. _________________________ ----please, draw me a sheep---- Top #194676 - 12/07/10 12:58 PM Re: Cancer [Re: LukeJavan8] bexter addict Registered: 11/17/10 Posts: 677 Loc: Middle Earth Someone did mention Cancer and Zodiac maybe we can find out about that and report back... _________________________ ----The next sentence is true. The previous sentence is false---- Top #194677 - 12/07/10 01:00 PM Re: Cancer [Re: bexter] LukeJavan8 Carpal Tunnel Registered: 06/23/08 Posts: 8432 Loc: Land of the Flat Water Maybe on a Wiki-something???? _________________________ ----please, draw me a sheep---- Top #194678 - 12/07/10 01:04 PM Re: Cancer [Re: LukeJavan8] bexter addict Registered: 11/17/10 Posts: 677 Loc: Middle Earth Apparently the Cancer constellation can be traced back to the Bronze Age which I do believe came before Ancient Greece? _________________________ ----The next sentence is true. The previous sentence is false---- Top #194681 - 12/07/10 04:31 PM Re: Cancer [Re: Gizmo] LukeJavan8 Carpal Tunnel Registered: 06/23/08 Posts: 8432 Loc: Land of the Flat Water the Iron Age began around 1100, at least in Israel, and before that it was the Bronze Age. David entered the Iron Age, whereas his predecessor, Saul was mostly Bronze. The Philistines brought Iron to the neighborhood. As for ancient Greeks, I'd have to look that up _________________________ ----please, draw me a sheep---- Top #194684 - 12/07/10 05:39 PM Re: Cancer [Re: bexter] zmjezhd Carpal Tunnel Registered: 08/13/05 Posts: 3290 Loc: R'lyeh Apparently the Cancer constellation can be traced back to the Bronze Age which I do believe came before Ancient Greece? Not so. Bronze Age Greece would include the Mycenaeans, whose language is extant (written on clay tablets in Linear B). Most of Homer's tales take place during the Bronze Age. _________________________ Ceci n'est pas un seing. Top #194699 - 12/08/10 12:54 PM Re: Cancer [Re: zmjezhd] bexter addict Registered: 11/17/10 Posts: 677 Loc: Middle Earth Ah, thank you...never was very good at putting the Ages into classical context... _________________________ ----The next sentence is true. The previous sentence is false---- Top #194749 - 12/09/10 03:05 PM Re: Cancer [Re: Gizmo] tsuwm Carpal Tunnel Registered: 04/03/00 Posts: 10538 Loc: this too shall pass here's a thing: “I believe in fate, in chance meetings, and in good fortune. I also believe in the Trinity, salvation by grace, infralapsarianism, non-Darwinian evolution, and possibly unicorns, as they are mentioned nine times in the Old Testament. I wasn’t too sure about the unicorns yet.” -Mark Schweizer, The Mezzo Wore Mink (A Liturgical Mystery) which of these words do you suppose I'd consider as a wwftd candidate? 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