Sunday, June 24, 2012

Thought for Sunday - Lord's prayer has only 66 words

Pythagoras' theorem – 24 words.

Lord's Prayer – 66 words.
Archimedes' Principle – 67 words.
10 Commandments – 179 words.
Gettysburg address – 286 words.
US Declaration of Independence – 1,300 words.
US Constitution with all 27 Amendments – 7,818 words.
EU regulations on the sale of cabbage – 26,911 words
Another week of the seemingly never ending €uro crisis lies ahead, can a clue as to its deeper cause be drawn from the above?

H/T Acting Man/Seeking Alpha

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