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[snowblindmods]

Welcome to Norfinbury. The time is E̛̬̞͖͖̫R҉͖̯̬R̼̻͉̰͎̳̙O̩͓͔̫͇͈̯R and the date is E̛̬̞͖͖̫R҉͖̯̬R̼̻͉̰͎̳̙O̩͓͔̫͇͈̯R. This network has been provided for your use. Please interact politely with everyone else on this network.

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[howdull]

18th Century?

[The spelling and the capitalisation finally click into place. Not that he believes anyone here is from the actual 18th Century, but he knows enough now to know that people may believe they are.]

[pistolproof]

beg Pardon?

[howdull]

What year do you believe it is in your home?

[pistolproof]

not the 18 Century.

[howdull]

[Damn. Damn. Damn.]

What year?

[pistolproof]

not to Observant are We Mate?

[howdull]

[There's a long pause as Sherlock reads through everything he can find on this man, but the only other allusion to a date is from Greg, who also pegs him from the 18th Century.]

18th Century is the 1700s.

[pistolproof]

[ We've been using the same calendar system since the 1500s. And thus, ]

Aye. I be Aware.

[howdull]

Then I stand by my evaluation, unless you care to prove otherwise.

[pistolproof]

suit Yourself. what Year do you believe It is in the House You be in?

[howdull]

The year in the house I am currently standing in, just as you are, is apparently different to the year back home and therefore irrelevant.