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: Slush Fund
In sailor slang back in the days of the tall masts, slush referred to the murky, fatty leftovers at the bottom of a soup pot, which made for good eating in times of hunger. The ship's cook would sell off portions of the slush he had hidden away during those lean times, giving rise to our term "slush fund", meaning a sum of money for which there is generally no accounting.

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