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Recieved: 2003/11/08 03:02
Subject: Re: [K-list] Time shifts
From: John Basel
On 2003/11/08 03:02, John Basel posted thus to the K-list:
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>Strange happenings in 3 parts
>
>1) Four weeks ago my Step daughter?s clock GAINED an hour overnight,
>meaning she got up at 05:00 rather than 06:00.
>She is convinced that she did not alter her clock. The clock is a digital
>readout which means that there are 3 buttons to be
>pressed to alter the time.
>2) Last week, my watch LOST an hour overnight. My wife believes I altered
>the watch in my sleep, I?m convinced I didn?t.
>The watch is a quartz watch with analogue face and adjustment, I would have
>to have a light on to alter it as the hands,
>although luminous, cannot be seen clearly in darkness
>3) Yesterday, my stepson?s watch LOST 1 hour on three separate occasions.
>Each time he adjusted his watch to the correct
>time, only for the hour loss to happen again. In each case it was EXACTLY
>one hour. My stepson doesn?t believe in any of
>the ?unknown mysteries? (and calls me an old hippy) and it totally
>perplexed by what has happened.
>
>Anyone else noticed strange occurrences over the last few days?
>
>Gary
>
>
>
>**please remember to delete most of email you are responding to, before
>posting your comments to the list.**
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>Strange happenings in 3 parts
>
>1) Four weeks ago my Step daughter?s clock GAINED an hour overnight,
>meaning she got up at 05:00 rather than 06:00.
>She is convinced that she did not alter her clock. The clock is a digital
>readout which means that there are 3 buttons to be
>pressed to alter the time.
>2) Last week, my watch LOST an hour overnight. My wife believes I altered
>the watch in my sleep, I?m convinced I didn?t.
>The watch is a quartz watch with analogue face and adjustment, I would have
>to have a light on to alter it as the hands,
>although luminous, cannot be seen clearly in darkness
>3) Yesterday, my stepson?s watch LOST 1 hour on three separate occasions.
>Each time he adjusted his watch to the correct
>time, only for the hour loss to happen again. In each case it was EXACTLY
>one hour. My stepson doesn?t believe in any of
>the ?unknown mysteries? (and calls me an old hippy) and it totally
>perplexed by what has happened.
>
>Anyone else noticed strange occurrences over the last few days?
>
>Gary
>
>All of these things can be explained by the fact that today's digital
>devices, e.g. cell phones and some digital clocks, keep time by
>communicating with a central location which tells them the correct time for
>your particular time zone even when we "fall back" or "spring forward" for
>daylight savings time. However, I have noticed bugs in these systems that
>causes them to change time eratically by one hour. They seem to get
>confused as to which time zone they are in or whether or not they are
>daylight savings time. Hope this helped.
John
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