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    56. Daylight Savings Time (Bonus)

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    About this Episode

    You might be amazed by some of the past ideas for time changes and the reasons behind them. A story so good, you’ll wanna take some time to enjoy it.

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    Resources:

    An Overview

    An Economical Project 

    About George Vernon Hudson

    Details About George Vernon Hudson’s Time Change

    Thunder Bay Time Change 

     About Time Zones

    About Time Changes and WWI

    How Daylight Savings Time Started in the U.S.

    The Uniform Time Act of 1966

    Countries That Participate in Daylight Savings

    Music by Medeski, Martin & Wood, The Hit Crew, and Blue Wednesday

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    You might be amazed by some of the past ideas for time changes and the reasons behind them. A story so good, you’ll wanna take some time to enjoy it.

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