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Have you ever heard about Hypatia?

Postby Erick_nuñez » Sun Jul 30, 2006 10:06 pm

Have you ever heard about Hypatia of Alexandria?
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Postby oxymoron » Sun Jul 30, 2006 10:09 pm

I have scanned through an article on Wikipedia about her.
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Postby Erick_nuñez » Sun Jul 30, 2006 10:11 pm

Wise woman, don't you think so?
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Postby oxymoron » Sun Jul 30, 2006 11:50 pm

Yes.
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Postby iganbarlytohg » Tue Aug 01, 2006 2:23 pm

ummmm Whos she?
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Postby yoo_hoo » Tue Aug 01, 2006 2:38 pm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypatia/
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Postby oxymoron » Tue Aug 01, 2006 3:33 pm

That's where I learned about her. She is also in the list of famous polymaths under Wikipedia.
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Postby Moriarty » Wed Aug 02, 2006 10:54 am

Quite an extraordinary woman. What a horrible death. Less sympathy for christians now. Grr.
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Postby oxymoron » Wed Aug 02, 2006 11:37 am

Yeah, those bastards had to tear her apart and burn the pieces. :evil:
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Postby Moriarty » Wed Aug 02, 2006 11:41 am

Harsh. Glad we don't live in that time, I'd so be dead by now. But then I'm quite likeable, maybe if I just be quiet they wouldn't burn me...
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Postby Pi » Fri Dec 29, 2006 2:59 pm

wikipedia is the best, you can learn anything there and it's always being improved.
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