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A brief history of time zones

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  • Started 2 years ago by vistamike
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vistamike
vistamike
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Inside the bizarre world of time zones (for your delectation)

BBC article

Mike

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ProstheticHead
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techgranny
techgranny
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There's an easy explanation ;)

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vistamike
vistamike
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Thanks Goldie Hawn for that concise explanation! Ever thought of becoming a 'Time Lord'?

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LH
LH
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Wasn't she just sooooo cute, on R&M'sLI.

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Ted16
Ted16
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Nice one Mike I enjoyed that. And Goldie as well, that was a great program

Any one interested in Longitude should read the book of the same Title by Dava Sobel. It is a real good interesting read.

Ted

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LH
LH
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Time doesn't matter. Resistance is futile.

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vistamike
vistamike
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Ted, got it and read it, wonderful book! in the my paperback library!
@LH. hmmmm the dungeon

Mike

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LH
LH
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Very much so. Now read your Pidgin :)

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Ted16
Ted16
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Sounds like " I am not a number, who is number 2 ?, you are number 7" LOL

Ted

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LH
LH
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I am number 42. And I have "a heart of gold". Don't panic.

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SarahJames
SarahJames
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And he is a witch too ;)

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