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Mayday! Mayday!
Or, as the French say: “m’aider, m’aider!” I never knew that the distress call “Mayday” was from the French “Venez m’aider” (Come help me). So, nothing to do with May Day as International Workers’ Day or May Day as any number of pagan festivals associated with the fact that it’s a cross-quarter day opposite November [...]