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The table below shows the names and order of months in a pataphysical year with their corresponding Gregorian dates and approximate translations or meanings by Hugill.^[43]

Pataphysical year
Month	Starts	Ends	Translation
Absolu	8 September	5 October	Absolute
Haha	6 October	2 November	Ha Ha
As	3 November	30 November	Skiff
Sable	1 December	28 December	Sand or heraldic black
Décervelage	29 December	25 January	Debraining
Gueules	26 January	22/23 February	Heraldic red or gob
Pédale	23/24 February	22 March	Bicycle pedal
Clinamen	23 March	19 April	Swerve
Palotin	20 April	17 May	Ubu's henchmen
Merdre	18 May	14 June	Pshit
Gidouille	15 June	13 July	Spiral
Tatane	14 July	10 August	Shoe or being worn out
Phalle	11 August	7 September	Phallus

For example:

8 September 1873 (vulg.) = 1 Absolu 1
1 January 2000 (vulg.) = 4 Décervelage 127
10 November 2012 (vulg.)(Saturday) = 8 As 140 (Sunday)

see today's date at: http://mmai.github.io/pataphysical-date/

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Information on 'Pataphysics 9 Replies

Can you guide me to good sources on the subject 'Pataphysics?Continue

Started by Ruud Janssen. Last reply by Carolyn Cline Dec 27, 2017.

Are you a A practitioner of 'pataphysics: a 'pataphysician or a 'pataphysicist? 7 Replies

There must be a way to know wether one is or not. Have a look at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/'PataphysicsContinue

Started by Ruud Janssen. Last reply by Ruud Janssen Apr 8, 2017.

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Comment by carl baker on September 27, 2016 at 8:33pm: jarry!!!!!! http://dangerousminds.net/comments/king_turd_absurdist_play_preside...

Comment by John M. Bennett on September 9, 2016 at 7:01pm

Comment by Ruud Janssen on September 9, 2016 at 6:13pm: Nous sommes aujourd'hui le
Lundi 2 Absolu 144
St Ptyx, silentiaire (Abolition de)
fête suprême quarte

Comment by Ruud Janssen on September 9, 2016 at 6:12pm: Happy Happy!

Comment by Terry Reid on July 11, 2016 at 8:26am: Patatastic!

Comment by Ruud Janssen on July 9, 2016 at 7:15am: yes, interestings concepts are always fun!

Comment by Aaron M. on July 9, 2016 at 6:04am: This is definitely an interesting concept, 'pataphysics.

I just think it might take me a while to wrap my head around it, or maybe to stop trying and let it wrap itself around my head.

Comment by carl baker on July 2, 2016 at 2:39am: WHENEVER possible substitute constructions out of known entities for inferences to unknown entities, or more to the point substitute constructions out of unknown entities for inferences to known entities.

Comment by MISS NOMA on May 23, 2016 at 2:35am: http://iuoma-network.ning.com/group/satrap-boris-vian

Comment by MISS NOMA on May 23, 2016 at 2:32am: SATRAP BORIS VIAN WAS A POLYMATH [AMONG HIS MANY ACHIVEMENTS HE IS RIGHTLY REGARDED AS A BRILLIANT ' PATAPHYSICIAN & THE WORLDS GREATEST FILM CRITIC] SEE ...
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris_Vian

THERE IS ALSO A SATRAP BORIS GROUP HERE AT IUOMA

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