In Latin, septem means "seven" and septimus means "seventh"; September was in fact the seventh month of the Roman calendar until 153 BC, when the first month changed from Kalendas Martius (1 March) to Kalendas Januarius (1 January).

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Titera's Tidbit: Okefenokee
This extensive swamp on the border of Georgia and Florida, home to Walt Kelly's beloved cartoon character Pogo Possum, takes its name from a Muskogee Indian phrase meaning "shaking water". The reference is to quicksand, which the swamp contains in abundance.

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