[Elfsea] Halloween

[Betsy Marshall]

It's the 8th month if you are counting from march as the new year.

Archaic Roman weirdnesses..

 

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October, October, October 
Why is the tenth month named for the eighth
something? 
octo = 8 - right? 
Should it not be Dectober? 
That would put Christmas in Dozenember. 

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