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On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 10:14:54 +0000, Joel Cochran <jrc@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Actually, Robespierre and the leaders of the Revolution did this five
> years before Napolean came to power.  They were trying to remove all
> vestiges of Religion from society, so they renamed all the months and
> changed each month to 3 10-day weeks.  This way, no one ever knew when
> it was "Sunday".

So France had their intolerant left-wingers too, eh?

Lets stop talking about this before Mike Newdow and the ACLU get the
idea.  They might actually think it has merit.

-- 
Tom Jedrzejewicz
tomjedrz@xxxxxxxxx

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