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		mcv on Feb 11, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Xkcd Smearing Clock I heard it was because Rome was a military society. In March the weather was good enough for new military campaigns (hence why it's named after the god of war).

jfengel on Feb 11, 2020 [–]

I'd totally believe that. It makes a good deal of sense.

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