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Old 11-05-2024, 09:50 AM   #28
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Originally Posted by garysanfran View Post
I got into this "discussion" with someone who "explained" it to me that by pushing the clocks back you gained one hour more of sunlight...Not in the morning, but in the day.

I asked him if he would help me with my dock. On one side the water was deeper than the other and I wanted him to pour several buckets from one side to the other to make them even...He looked confused...Probably still does, somewhere.
Some (lots of) years ago, a girl I was seeing was going to drive to Amherst, MA to visit her brother at UMass. She was advised of the Mass Pike tolls and that it would cost her a couple dollars or however much it was.

She replied, "OK, but how much is the toll on the way back?"

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