tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5634170339777312638.post643409434269914141..comments2023-03-29T17:26:36.902+05:30Comments on Keep Guessing!: CentenaryRishabh Kaulhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13072711043653918811noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5634170339777312638.post-63875624393788444672008-07-25T22:01:00.000+05:302008-07-25T22:01:00.000+05:30Ford Model T. A bit convoluted connect, but the ce...Ford Model T. A bit convoluted connect, but the centenary hint helped! <BR/><BR/>Brave New World is set in 632 AF - After Ford and the cross in the churches has been reducedto a T (Model T) after loping off the top of the cross.<BR/><BR/>Thin Lizzie get their name from Tin Lizzie which was a nickname for the flimsy model Ts.The Dublin Dalyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00409805011590657269noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5634170339777312638.post-27677658432026175602008-07-24T23:08:00.000+05:302008-07-24T23:08:00.000+05:30Brave New World refers to Henry Ford as a messiah ...Brave New World refers to Henry Ford as a messiah and the phrase Lord has been replaced by Ford throughout the book. The calendar counts years "After Ford" (AF), a parody of "Anno Domini" (AD), starting at 1908 when the Ford Model T was created. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the T model. The second pic is not very clear but I'm assuming that it has something to do with the T model.prasunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16250439962698882288noreply@blogger.com