THE ROMAN NUMERAL-- ROME WANTS TO FORGET THEM (1245 hits)
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Day 24
July 2015
Rome, Italy
I, II, III, IV, V....
Many of us can remember learning and still today use the Roman numerals, however those officials of Rome are willing to abandon the whole counting process of using these numbers any longer. Under the new directons of the Rome city's council all voted to vex out the old traditional numbers and use full numbers instead. Reasons said was "it's all too complicated." That's why the council voted to discontinue using them. The Roman numeral which are letters from the Latin alphabet have been around for centuries have critics and culture lovers counting that the entire action will be and is a cultural shock! Although, many of the street signs and other prominment places will be untouched, few in existance will remain. Still remaining in some books and many legal documents they may be seen.
Rome has decided to cast and count the Roman numeral away...
What am I to do with my Roman's numeral clocks watches?
