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To: Gay State Conservative

Maybe we should adopt the Ancient Romans’ way of telling time.

The Sunrise was at 0:00:00 every day, no matter what time of year it was...................


9 posted on 08/20/2019 1:03:08 PM PDT by Red Badger (Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain......................)
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To: Red Badger

Yep. Summer time dragged. Winter time flew.


22 posted on 08/20/2019 1:53:55 PM PDT by BradyLS (DO NOT FEED THE BEARS!)
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To: Red Badger
Used to be it was 12:00 when the sun was directly overhead, wherever you were. But, high speed travel by train lead to the creation of standard time zones, originally "railroad time." So, here we are.

I'd just as soon they pick one or the other. Spring forward bothers me more every year. Prolly just getting old.

24 posted on 08/20/2019 2:00:24 PM PDT by colorado tanker
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To: Red Badger

Nope.

ZULU time for all.

If the businesses want to open/close whenever; let them do it!


34 posted on 08/20/2019 2:56:12 PM PDT by Elsie (Heck is where people, who don't believe in Gosh, think they are not going...)
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