In principio erat verbum. At least that's what I think it says. It really looks like "verbu", with the "m" turned into a sort of squiggle above the "u". "Et de9 erat verbu~." Apparently this guy Gutenberg was into that sort of IM spelling the kids all use, in which u swap in a digit occasionally and shrtn th wrds s mch s psbl. Gotta be economical about the paper: it doesn't grow on trees, you know.
RC with the |\/|4|) 5k1LL5 - you should be an internet youth minister!
It took a while to figure that out!