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This saying comes fromShakespeare'smind. It is only found in his play 'JuliusCaesar.' He has asoothsayersay this because Caesar was going to be assassinated of the Ides of March.Every month had the ides, this day marked the middle of the month. In the months with 31 days (March, May, July and October) in fell on the 15th of the month. In the other months it fell on the 13th. It is thought that originally the ides was the day of the full moon.

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