Re: Seven

From: Osentalka <Osentalka_at_...>
Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2006 16:24:26 +0200

If seven is a mystical number than we can assume that the end of the THIRD age will not be the end of the world... it will end at the end of the SEVENTH age. :-)

• Original Message ----- From: "Mike Holmes" <mike_c_holmes_at_...> To: <HeroQuest-RPG_at_yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2006 3:08 PM Subject: RE: Seven

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> >From: Simon Hibbs <simon.hibbs_at_...>
> >
> >One theory behind it's importance in the ancient world is that travellers
> >and
> >nomads would have noticed that when you are carrying tent poles, only
> >bundles of seven poles form a stable bundle (one in the center with six
> >around it).
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> Apparently waves tend to come in cycles of seven at a time between biggest
> waves. Somebody observant may have picked up on this in Glorantha. I'm
> guessing that it's the basis for a Moken legend about the Seven Waves:
> http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2005/03/18/60minutes/main681558.shtml
>
> One thing is sure, however, the Red Moon has a seven day cycle display
> outside of the glowline. That's an interesting fact.
>
> Mike
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