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Article: 'Frigg Friday' and Other New Days.
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- Graphic Arts Monthly
- Article date:
- January 1, 2008
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By Bill Farquharson
Far from Greek Week, consider this newly named work-week template as you plan for the new year.
According to my highly suspect research, the days of the week were named by the Greeks after the Norse gods. It's an interesting Google search, especially when you read about how each day got its name. My favorite is Friday, named after the god Frigg. Sounds like something Gus, the father in 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding,' would say, followed by, 'So there you go!'
With apologies to the Greeks (and to Gus), I am renaming the weekdays to come up with something more applicable to the print sales rep. Each day has a theme or focus ...