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To: IndispensableDestiny

On WWV they would always refer to it as “Coordinated Universal Time”


21 posted on 02/28/2023 11:51:50 AM PST by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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To: dfwgator

That’s just a translated version of UTC. For some reason, the abbreviation UTC is French, I suspect because official standards are located in Paris. Americans would have called it CUT (which would have been cooler IMO)


32 posted on 02/28/2023 12:20:46 PM PST by zeugma (Stop deluding yourself that America is still a free country.)
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To: dfwgator

WWVH too.


36 posted on 02/28/2023 12:31:43 PM PST by fretzer
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To: dfwgator

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48 posted on 02/28/2023 1:56:18 PM PST by Reynoldo (BurnLootMurder)
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