The answer a mother would give to question 3 is simple "ask your father".
Dennis Sent from my samsung mobile on O2 Frank King <frank.k...@cl.cam.ac.uk> wrote: Dear All, Widely reported in U.K. news reports today are the top five questions that children ask their mothers: 1) Why is water wet? 2) Where does the sky end? 3) What are shadows made of? 4) Why is the sky blue? 5) How do fish breathe under water? I am delighted to note that children are seemingly so interested in our subject area; questions 2, 3 and 4 are definitely sundial related! Clearly we should try to exploit this enthusiasm. Meantime... Could some Mum on this list please let us know the answer she gives to Q3? Frank H. King Cambridge, U.K. Example References: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/03/28/idUSnMKW103a+70+MKW20130328 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/9959026/Mothers-asked-nearly-300-questio ns-a-day-study-finds.html --------------------------------------------------- https://lists.uni-koeln.de/mailman/listinfo/sundial
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