Thursday, March 31, 2005

Here Comes the Sun

Ever wondered exactly why we do the daylight savings time switcheroo every year? USA Today has a review of a new book that tries to answer exactly that question. Turns out that the idea dates back to Ben Franklin and gained widespread acceptance during the World Wars and the energy crisis of the 70s. All I know is that I can't afford to give up another hour of sleep.

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