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As the calendar turns to March, many people have likely heard the phrase "beware the Ides of March." Some may be asking exactly what the Ides of March are. The phrase is widely known from William ...
Each year, March ushers in celebrations of St. Patrick's Day, the start of spring and Women's History Month. It also comes with an ominous warning: "Beware the Ides of March." The phrase comes ...
It's that time of year! No, we're not talking about St. Patrick's Day, March Madness or Lent. We're talking about the Ides of March, the day that falls midway through March that's come to boast ...
Today is March 15 – the Ides of March. And, chances are, you may hear someone warning you to beware today. Ever wondered why? The Ides of March is the day on the Roman calendar that corresponds ...
So the Ides of March simply means the 15th of March. Note that although it is plural in both English and Latin it only refers to one day. Scholars have speculated that it may have been plural in ...
You may be hearing the term “Beware the ides of March” on Friday, yet have no idea why you should be aware nor what the ides of March is. March 15 has been a lucky day for some and a ...
It was the Ides of March on Saturday, but except perhaps for the gray skies, the weather suggested little for the District to beware of. Only a few days before the equinox puts spring in the city ...
The next full moon will prove to be an exquisite and special one, with the rare appearance of a blood moon — during a total lunar eclipse — followed by The Ides of March and leading into the ...