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: Hobson's Choice
Travelers in 17th-century England often found themselves doing business with a man named Tobias Hobson, who rented horses throughout the southeast. His practice was to receive a customer's money, then lead out whichever horse happened to be standing closest to the door, regardless of what the customer might have asked for. Thus a "Hobson's choice", a term still used today, is no choice at all.

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