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Months and weeks are weird if you think about it (kbin.social)
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Days are based of where the earth is facing during it's spin

Years are based on rotations around the sun

Seasons are based on which side of the earth is facing the sun or not

But months and weeks are just abstract concepts with nothing to compare it to

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[–] Dirtdog 2 points 2 years ago

Guess it's just based on the Bible. Huh.