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From: Darren New
Date: 13 Dec 2007 10:38:13
Message: <476151e5$1@news.povray.org>
Phil Cook wrote:
> And lo on Thu, 13 Dec 2007 01:57:16 -0000, nemesis 
>> The eye of a needle was how a narrow passageway was known at those 
>> times.  

> I think you'll find that's a retrospective explantion. Firstly if it was 
> an actual place it would have one name 

I think you misread, Phil. Nemesis was saying "the eye of a needle" was 
slang for "alleyway."  Not that it was a specific alleyway.

The explanation *I* heard was that the original text said "camel-hair 
rope" rather than just "camel", but I have no idea where I heard that.

-- 
   Darren New / San Diego, CA, USA (PST)
     It's not feature creep if you put it
     at the end and adjust the release date.


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