geekosaur: Shield of David in tapestry (judaism)
changing ([personal profile] geekosaur) wrote in [personal profile] xiphias 2008-10-11 03:49 pm (UTC)

40 is one of those magic "whole" numbers that means "a long time", and 80 is therefore "a really long time". As such it could well mean hundreds of years.

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