happy birthday, earth?
Oct. 23rd, 2006 07:56 pmDispatches from the Culture Wars: Happy Birthday, Earth:
According to Bishop Ussher's now-famous calculation, God created the earth on October 23, 4004 bc. Which makes today that 6010th birthday for the planet. Unfortunately, she hasn't aged well. She looks like she's about 4.55 billion years old.:)