11th July 2008, 3:51 PM
9/11 is the worst tragedy name ever! Pearl Harbor at least has a poetic quality. D-Day has an epic sound to it. 9/11 is something you write on a check!
"On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." ~ Charles Babbage (1791-1871)