[Elfsea] October - or Roman Weirdness

[Wilkerson, Glen D]

I think that if the government was restricted to working only one day
there would be MUCH LESS chaos.
 
Alaric

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13 months of 28 days each - the extra day is Chaos Day where only the
government can do work. 

Karie Mitchell <karie.mitchell at gmail.com> wrote: 

	If you are really interested look here:
	
	http://webexhibits.org/calendars/calendar-roman.html
	
	

		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.
		


	Allessandra
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