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Octember it will be after October. The names will be just as incorrect as they have been for way too long but if anyone wanted the names and order to correspond to their own meaning it would have been fixed by now.
If we change the number of months, the names of the off-by-two months (September through December) are getting fixed too. It's better to fix all of the technical debt at the same time.
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at the risk of sounding like a weirdo, does anyone else remember a book called the First of Octember? it was written and illustrated as though it was a Dr Suess story, but apparbely it wasnt
Not personally but I have heard a friend mention it and another deny it's existence. I wonder if it might be one of those Bernstein/berenstain bears things. Or as I like to call it, the choice of Berensteins gate.
interesting. i was 100% sure it was a suess book until i asked mum about it and she was like what are you talking about thats not dr suess. wonder if she still has it
edit: wait a minute... https://www.amazon.com.au/Please-Try-Remember-First-Octember/dp/0394835638
it IS suess