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And that's where the names of the days of the week come from.
A story which begins in Ancient Mesopotamia and involves Alexandrian astronomers, Roman calendar reform, various pantheons of gods, and Germanic/Norse mythology, plus several centuries of linguistic evolution. (source:
https://twitter.com/culturaltutor/status/1630001043277742080)
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2023-02-27 00:33:02Event JSON
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