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amenghra | 3 months ago

And (oct)ober was the 8th month of the year, (nov)ember the ninth, (dec)ember the tenth!

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sltkr|3 months ago

Weird parenthesization. The latin numbers are septem, octo, novem, decem for 7, 8, 9, 10. And then they all have a -ber suffix.

amenghra|3 months ago

The three letter prefixes show up in English (eg oct in octal, dec in decimal, etc.).

Izikiel43|3 months ago

Don't forget (sep)tember being the 7th month