--- In qalam@yahoogroups.com, Philip Newton <philip.newton@...>
wrote:

> On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 08:19:39 -0500, Peter T. Daniels
> <grammatim@...> wrote:
> >
> > suzmccarth wrote:
> >
> > > The other one is Deepavali but too obscure, sorry.
> >
> > Yes, what is Deepavali?
>
> Apparently, the Hindu festival of lights, also called "Diwali".
>

Yes, thank you - as well as eating naan bread we celebrate Divali in
school and Chinese New Years, of course. I realised after posting it
that it wouldn't make sense to anyone else.

Suzanne