From jmpfund@bgnet.bgsu.edu Sun May 20 21:10:45 2001 Received: from mxu2.u.washington.edu (mxu2.u.washington.edu [140.142.32.9]) by lists.u.washington.edu (8.11.2+UW01.01/8.11.2+UW01.04) with ESMTP id f4L4Ai0108184 for ; Sun, 20 May 2001 21:10:44 -0700 Received: from smtp02.bgsu.edu (smtp02.bgsu.edu [129.1.5.18]) by mxu2.u.washington.edu (8.11.2+UW01.01/8.11.2+UW01.04) with ESMTP id f4L4AhK18101 for ; Sun, 20 May 2001 21:10:44 -0700 Received: from [129.1.190.141] (tc1-141.dialup.bgsu.edu [129.1.190.141]) by smtp02.bgsu.edu (Switch-2.1.0/Switch-2.1.0) with ESMTP id f4L4Afs05770 for ; Mon, 21 May 2001 00:10:42 -0400 (EDT) Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Sender: jmpfund@mailstore.bgsu.edu Message-Id: In-Reply-To: References: Date: Mon, 21 May 2001 00:10:42 -0400 To: classics@u.washington.edu From: "James M. Pfundstein" Subject: Re: leap day Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" At 7:14 PM -0400 5/20/01, AllenAmet@aol.com wrote: > > i will assume this is a typo for 445? Or does "confusion" still reign? ;-) In my brain it's never absent. Thanks for the correction. > > The "42 BC leap year" was already based on the errant 3-year model. I don't see you you get there. If 46 counts as a bissextile year, the fourth year (counting inclusively: 46, 45, 44, 43) is 43 BC. JMP .