number's fun

This Wednesday the time/date figuration will reach this stunning, once-a-century read-out, for a precious one-hundredth of a second: 12:34:56 7/8/9. Let's thank the Arabs for our numbers. Try doing that with the Roman system.... Okay, I'll try: XII:XXXIV:LVI VII/VIII/IX. Nyah, let's stick with the arabics.