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10-02-2012, 11:52 AM

David W

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Quote:

Originally Posted by glenv

Because in the Roman calendar September was the 7th month and October was the 8th month.

And to add to it, Julius Ceasar and Augustus Ceasar thought they were "Special" and added two months to the Roman calendar, because they could.

Hence July and August bumped everything back 2 months......

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