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To: madison10; Beowulf9

A Red Rose Tea, half as old as time...


17 posted on 10/13/2019 5:18:46 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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A rose-red city half as old as Time.
One billion years ago the city's age
Was just two-fifths of what Time's age will be
A billion years from now. Can you compute
How old the crimson city is today?


-- Martin Gardner

23 posted on 10/13/2019 6:44:27 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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