newbie: good reasons for learning Python?

[Larry]

"Sean Ross" <sross at connectmail.carleton.ca> wrote in message news:<o1NIa.611$hY1.47591 at news20.bellglobal.com>...
> Better yet, go here:
> http://99-bottles-of-beer.ls-la.net/
> 
> And browse how each language solves this relatively simple problem. (This is
> how I discovered Python, BTW.)

I sent this site to my Boss and he immediately noticed there was no
Jovial or APL versions. What? They've got Visual Cow++ (or whatever
the hell that moo thing was) and are missing some of the old school
big iron languages. For shame. :)