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Sunday is named after the sun, Monday after the moon, Tuesday after Tiw (a Norse god), Wedsnes day after Woden another Norse god. Thursday after Thor another nNors god, Friday after Frige (a Norse goddess), Saturday after the Roman god Saturn..

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