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To: trisham

Danke!!

When are the Ides of March anyway?


51 posted on 03/02/2014 4:25:52 PM PST by MeshugeMikey ( typos happen, expect many of them in my posts)
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To: MeshugeMikey

March 15. :)


52 posted on 03/02/2014 4:26:46 PM PST by trisham (Zen is not easy. It takes effort to attain nothingness. And then what do you have? Bupkis.)
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To: MeshugeMikey
Here's a rhyme to remember by:

"In March, July, October and May,
"The Ides are on the 15th day."

In other months, the Ides are the 13th. Similarly for the Nones (actually more important in the ancient Roman calendar): the 7th for March, July, October, May and the 5th otherwise.

65 posted on 03/02/2014 4:43:31 PM PST by SAJ
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