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Topic: Why do you...
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Philbird Knowflake Posts: 3396 From: Here, there and everywhere. Registered: Jun 2004
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posted October 28, 2005 08:09 PM
think Daylight Savings time was created. No history lessons welcome, only smart a$$ and or funny comments welcome. My opinion? "The Man" wants us to think we are really getting an extra hours sleep and that we are getting off work an hour erlier. Next?IP: Logged |
Johnny Knowflake Posts: 2056 From: Colorado, USA Registered: Nov 2004
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posted October 28, 2005 10:05 PM
So that we'd all get carpal tunnel syndrome from turning our umpteen zillion clocks back and foward twice a year. Grumble.IP: Logged |
peajie Knowflake Posts: 246 From: Australia Registered: Aug 2005
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posted October 28, 2005 10:47 PM
People in Aussi land believe it is so the curtains will not fade so quickly in the sun.And now ofcourse to lower the risk of skin cancer. IP: Logged |
Philbird Knowflake Posts: 3396 From: Here, there and everywhere. Registered: Jun 2004
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posted October 29, 2005 11:19 AM
LMAO Good one peaji! Johnny, I live in AZ. We don't turn our clocks, I think it's because we're too poor to afford it!IP: Logged |
BlueRoamer Knowflake Posts: 3944 From: Calm Blue Ocean, Calm Blue Ocean Registered: Jun 2003
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posted October 29, 2005 07:30 PM
I think its so people who live in northern climates will get an hour less of sunlight and thus become more depressed and more likely to spend on anti depressants.IP: Logged |
future_uncertain Knowflake Posts: 2681 From: ohio Registered: Aug 2004
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posted October 29, 2005 09:37 PM
I think it's for tired mommies and daddies who can't get their kids to bed because "It's not even dark yet!"IP: Logged |