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6. Yeah, people who voted Standard forever might not realize this

Sat Mar 19, 2022, 10:11 PM

Mar 2022

Call me selfish, but I don't care about kids going to school in the dark or people going to work in darkness. My Summer comes first.

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Detailed Standard Time vs. Daylight Savings Time poll [View all] mvd Mar 2022 OP

Let's switch back and forth every day to keep everyone happy! struggle4progress Mar 2022 #1

I liked the other poll but wanted to see the.. mvd Mar 2022 #2

Yup and then make every state add about six more time zones hlthe2b Mar 2022 #7

But only on weekdays. Five new time zones would be enough on weekends struggle4progress Mar 2022 #8

As long as it's not Standard forever, I'm good with anything Polybius Mar 2022 #3

Yes that made me close to voting to switch between the two mvd Mar 2022 #4

Yeah, people who voted Standard forever might not realize this Polybius Mar 2022 #6

Where I live, kids go to school in the dark in winter anyway. Mariana Mar 2022 #13

Yeah, it's not a big deal at all Polybius Mar 2022 #16

I voted "Other", because Trailrider1951 Mar 2022 #5

agree everyonematters Mar 2022 #9

Definitely Daylight Saving Time AnyFunctioningAdult Mar 2022 #10

+1000 smirkymonkey Mar 2022 #14

Sunrise would be about 4:15am in June where I live on Standard Time. Mariana Mar 2022 #18

Leave it at Standard, the way Nature intended. Talitha Mar 2022 #11

Sheesh - you know what I meant. Talitha Mar 2022 #17

Why, it's almost like clock time is a completely artificial construct Mariana Mar 2022 #19

I prefer Standard GP6971 Mar 2022 #12

Other Ohio Joe Mar 2022 #20

whatever makes people stop WHINING Skittles Mar 2022 #21

GMT minus KentuckyWoman Mar 2022 #23

i agree. rampartc Mar 2022 #28

I remember 1974 Easterncedar Mar 2022 #24

how about adjusting school hours instead? rampartc Mar 2022 #27

Sure, that's an option Easterncedar Mar 2022 #29

This message was self-deleted by its author Easterncedar Mar 2022 #25

pick any time, i don't care which, and stick with it rampartc Mar 2022 #26