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No dates are explicitly given in the story, but Riddley mentions later that his birthday is "2nd Ful" or the second full moon of the year. Considering the parallels between Riddley's society and ancient Britain, [http://www.ocelotfactory.com/hoban/cowart1.html David Cowart] speculates that they may date the new year from November as the early Celts did, which would place us near the end of December. {{By|BW}} | No dates are explicitly given in the story, but Riddley mentions later that his birthday is "2nd Ful" or the second full moon of the year. Considering the parallels between Riddley's society and ancient Britain, [http://www.ocelotfactory.com/hoban/cowart1.html David Cowart] speculates that they may date the new year from November as the early Celts did, which would place us near the end of December. {{By|BW}} | ||
Revision as of 15:02, 28 July 2013
No dates are explicitly given in the story, but Riddley mentions later that his birthday is "2nd Ful" or the second full moon of the year. Considering the parallels between Riddley's society and ancient Britain, David Cowart speculates that they may date the new year from November as the early Celts did, which would place us near the end of December. BW