Fire mountain

"He taught us to live in harmony with nature, to weave cloth, to make papyrus and to write down records of our way of live", added Mitra.

"He taught us to understand the change of seasons and number the days, months, years", said Tleka.

"According to your system of numbering, what century is this?", captain Maguire asked testily.

"The twentieth forth century", promptly replied Mitra without hesitating.

"There is only way that is possible, only way that that we can be living in the same time zone with an Earth where dinosaurs still exist?", exclaimed captain Lucinda aside to captain Maguire.

"What's your theory captain?", asked captain Maguire.

"The astroid that is supposed to have struck the Earth and brought on the advent of the ice age and wiping out the dinosaurs, never struck. It's the only way that dinosaurs can still be living on this Earth in the twenty forth century", captain Lucinda reasoned.