The word Saturday can be traced back to the Latin Sāturnī diēs (literally “Saturn’s day”). That led to the Old English pronunciation and spelling Saternesdæg, followed by the Middle English Saturdai before English speakers settled on Saturday
Satur Farms is a chef-based farm growing baby-leaf crops such as Wild Arugula, Baby Spinach, Mesclun and specialty greens for retailers and wholesalers …
In the first panel the boy with the glasses (can’t find his name, even though I know the name was mentioned in the strip before) looks like a childhood picture of a former president.
Pedmar Premium Member 9 months ago
They can thank the Vikings for all the confusion:
https://www.vikingeskibsmuseet.DK/en/professions/education/viking-age-people/the-names-of-the-weekdays
Skeptical Meg 9 months ago
When I was young, if I ever said “Satur” my mom would wash my mouth out with soap.
Gameguy49 Premium Member 9 months ago
Satur-nail-ya!
MRC112 9 months ago
The word Saturday can be traced back to the Latin Sāturnī diēs (literally “Saturn’s day”). That led to the Old English pronunciation and spelling Saternesdæg, followed by the Middle English Saturdai before English speakers settled on Saturday
Norris66 9 months ago
Satur Farms is a chef-based farm growing baby-leaf crops such as Wild Arugula, Baby Spinach, Mesclun and specialty greens for retailers and wholesalers …
tammyspeakslife Premium Member 9 months ago
The boys are asking really good questions!
cuzinron47 9 months ago
Saturday, by any other name, is still a day off for most people.
unfair.de 9 months ago
In the first panel the boy with the glasses (can’t find his name, even though I know the name was mentioned in the strip before) looks like a childhood picture of a former president.
Allan CB Premium Member 9 months ago
SUNday, Mercday, Venday, Earthday, Marsday, Jupiday, Saturnday