Re: Why not 13 months? (Was La Systeme Metrique)

Paul Menage (pbm1001@cam.ac.uk)
15 Oct 1995 21:39:18 GMT

In article <45mcr3$g89@perl.eng.umd.edu>,
coolhand@Glue.umd.edu (Kevin Anthony Scaldeferri) writes:

>>
>>Wednesday comes from Wotan, not a planet.
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>
>Wednesday comes from Odin. In French it's Mercredi(sp?), ie Mercury

Aren't Wotan and Odin (and Wodin) all the same ?

Paul

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Paul Menage Magdalene College, Cambridge pbm1001@cam.ac.uk