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Thread ID: 142847 2016-09-24 00:13:00 Daylight Saving Bobh (5192) PC World Chat
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1426438 2016-09-25 01:19:00 Interesting reading about daylight saving and it's beginnings and supposed benefits and drawbacks

Was first suggested by New Zealander George Hudson in 1895 but was taken up by others later on

en.wikipedia.org

Thanks for that, Lawrence. Most interesting.
Roscoe (6288)
1426439 2016-09-25 01:56:00 Only clock that auto adjusted in this house were the smart fones and computer.

:+1:
Zippity (58)
1426440 2016-09-25 02:09:00 Wall clocks, oven, microwave, heat pump, bedside clocks, car clocks etc.
Don't you have any of those?

yes - But I don't call them devices....
bevy121 (117)
1426441 2016-09-25 02:13:00 yes - But I don't call them devices....


de¦vice.


[dɪˈvʌɪs]







NOUN



1.a thing made or adapted for a particular purpose, especially a piece of mechanical or electronic equipment:

"a measuring device"


synonyms: implement · gadget · utensil · tool · appliance ·
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2.a plan, method, or trick with a particular aim:

"writing a letter to a newspaper is a traditional device for signalling dissent"


synonyms: ploy · plan · cunning plan · tactic · move · means ·
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3.a drawing or design:

"the decorative device on the invitations"
Cicero (40)
1426442 2016-09-25 03:38:00 Only clock that auto adjusted in this house were the smart fones and computer.

Yep the oven and microwave clocks never get set so just my truck, and a couple of clocks in the house.
gary67 (56)
1426443 2016-09-28 01:56:00 My Ipod classic hasn't been connected to a computer or internet in three years. It amazed me by updating itself correctly. the_bogan (9949)
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