The difference in ethanol free gas. This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. THOMASVILLE, N.C. -- With warmer weather on the way, one Thomasville business owner has a warning before you start to pull out lawn equipment this Spring.
How did Venus get its name? A: The name for the planet Venus comes from the name of the ancient Roman goddess of beauty, fertility and love, which was also Venus. Every planet in the solar system except Earth is named after a Roman deity, but Venus is the only one to be named after a goddess instead of a god. Continue Reading.
MAYâ Named for the goddess Maia, the daughter of Atlas and one of the âSeven Sistersâ of the Pleiades. JUNEâ Named for the goddess Juno, wife of Jupiter and queen of the heavens and gods. JULYâ Named for Julius Caesar in 44 BC. The month originally had the Roman name of Quintilis (meaning five). AUGUSTâ Named for the Roman Emperor Augustus in 8 BC. The month was formerly known as Sextilis (meaning six). SEPTEMBERâ From the Latin word âseptemâ meaning seven, which was the seventh month of the calendar. (Yet we use it as the ninth month?)