"Mark Martin" wrote in message
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Richard Henry wrote:

Do you really think that XIIIX is a Roman numeral for 17?

I find it unfathomable as to why people persist in using Roman
numerals for any purpose of any kind. Though I suppose it wouldn't be
a
fun day at the movies without an unreadable copyright date.

Yes, a friend's nephew annouced he was reading a great book about world
war eleven.

Phil H