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Nov 3, 2024
5:44:46pm

Japan Coug Intervention Needed

The government created DST. Without the government, you’d be on standard time

all year and it would get darker an hour earlier from March-October.

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Japan Coug

Bio page: Japan Coug
Joined: Feb 3, 2003
Last login: Nov 6, 2024
Total posts: 39,342 (523 FO)

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Messages

Author

Time

It sucks when it gets dark this early. Why can't we stay on DST?

TNT

Nov 3, 5:28pm

RE: It sucks when it gets dark this early. Why can't we stay on DST?

Courtimedes

Nov 3, 5:31pm

The government created DST. Without the government, you’d be on standard time

Japan Coug

Nov 3, 5:44pm

And I would accept it as normal, instead of them screwing with it.

Courtimedes

Nov 3, 5:56pm

They don’t screw with it, they apply it as originally conceived and implemented,

Japan Coug

Nov 3, 6:03pm

To clarify- I would accept the natural relationship of time and the sun.

Courtimedes

Nov 3, 6:05pm

OK, then you have a different gripe than the OP, who doesn’t like it getting

Japan Coug

Nov 3, 6:07pm

This is gonna blow your mind, but the sun went down almost the exact same time

Nov 3, 5:37pm

Get outta here

TNT

Nov 3, 5:57pm

Standard time for life

Mr. Belding

Nov 3, 5:38pm

Staying on DST just means moving ahead one time zone. Utah would be on Central

Japan Coug

Nov 3, 5:43pm

It’s so dark anyway November to February that it doesn’t matter

I'mBatman

Nov 3, 5:50pm

RE: It’s so dark anyway November to February that it doesn’t matter

Courtimedes

Nov 3, 5:57pm

Who cares that the time changes. That’s not the issue.

TCuz

Nov 3, 6:17pm

Ugh. TNT agreeing with TCuz

TNT

Nov 3, 6:25pm

People with kids care, TCuz.

Courtimedes

Nov 3, 7:50pm

lol. Oh no, it’s mildly annoying for two whole days.

TCuz

Nov 3, 7:59pm

I mean, sure, it mostly doesn't kill people- but why have it at all?

Courtimedes

Nov 3, 8:46pm

Does that also mean you never travel outside your timezone?

Northwest Cougar

Nov 3, 6:28pm

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