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Re: An Extra Planet
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Deryk Barker <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 3 May 2000 13:09:04 -0700
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Renato Vinicius ([log in to unmask]) wrote:

>Tony Duggan wrote:
>
>>This Thursday sees the first performance of "Pluto" by Colin Matthews
>>- his "completion" of Holst's Planets Suite.
>
>The bringer of what? Wealth? - of the NASDAQ? 'Pluto' means wealth, from
>Greek.

No, Pluto was the Roman equivalent of the greek God Hades who ruled over
the underworld.

Deryk Barker
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