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    Spaz is My Mentor SMWS6TA's Avatar
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    Day Light Savings

    its tonight, add 1 hour.



    Can anyone tell me why we still do this? I understand its original purpose, but thanks to modern technology we can farm at night....

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    You've Seen The Butcher GoldenFlame's Avatar
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    For the longest time Indiana was smart and didn't do it.. Now we do and I hate the shit out of it

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    i like fall-back, but hate spring-fwd...

    ...i think the origins for this were based on agribusiness many years ago...

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    And it needs to end.

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    Consumer of kraut SiggyZ's Avatar
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    I prefer spring forward (don't like it getting dark at 5:30) and you're exactly right. It's not necessary anymore.

    Quote Originally Posted by wileyCoyote View Post
    i like fall-back, but hate spring-fwd...

    ...i think the origins for this were based on agribusiness many years ago...

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    Living in Arizona for the last 10 years means I didn't have to mess with all that. Now that I'm back in Cali I have to get reacclimated...

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    I'm really starting to think Arizona would be a better state for me...or Nevada.

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    Consumer of kraut SiggyZ's Avatar
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    Any state would be better than the one you're currently in.

    Quote Originally Posted by SeVeReDiStOrTiOn View Post
    I'm really starting to think Arizona would be a better state for me...or Nevada.

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    i've been screwed up on sleep all week because of it...

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