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The 7 day week predates the bible mate. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Week It's all because the ancient saw 7 wandering stars (aka planets) and assigned 7 days them.

My proposal, let's dump Saturday. Saturns mythology is trash and it doesn't deserve a day.



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