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Well, heh-heh, no, I suspect that some kids unfamiliar with analog
timepieces might in fact consider them arcane, much the way they privately
view our increasingly archaic generation (obscure, mysterious, and
complicated).
Jim
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ron Roizen
> unsolicited and pedantic language footnote: The word "arcane" means
> obscure, mysterious, and complicated; the writer was probably intending
> "archaic."
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jared Sherman
> Personally I still
> prefer an analog clock and watch for many reasons, but it is becoming the
> arcane tool.
