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NaturalHigh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 06:53 PM Original message |
Does daylight savings time really accomplish anything? |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. It sells a lot of smoke-detector batteries. |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
2. It accomplishes being a pain in my ass for the next month or so until I finally adjust to the new |
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kedrys (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's accomplishing pissing me off large |
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Kutjara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
4. I've been saving daylight for 46 bloody years, and every time... |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
5. I like it. |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 12:23 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. i like the way you think. |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 12:30 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Nope. But thanks for asking. |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. Somebody did a study, and it doesn't save shit, it wastes money. |
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NaturalHigh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. You have my vote. |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
24. I heard this on the news last week! |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
7. It surprises people who don't know it's actually "daylight saving" not "daylight savings" time. |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:00 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. What's the difference between daylight savings and daylight saving? |
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Ptah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
8. We don't allow it here. |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. It's just one of many reasons why I love living in AZ! |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
9. When they figure out how to compound the interest on the savings |
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Awsi Dooger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
12. Allows me to play golf on twilight rates |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
14. It's a completely ridiculous concept in Alaska |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 02:10 AM Response to Original message |
15. so you don't notice... |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 02:30 AM Response to Original message |
16. It used to save on candles. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
17. Yeah, it succeeds in pissing me off every year. |
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Courtesy Flush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
19. Depends how you define productivity |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
21. wiki |
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NaturalHigh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Good info at that link. |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
23. It lets us play outside later |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
25. Yes. It screws up my cable schedules. |
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