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Do the clocks change tonight?

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Old 28-10-2006, 6:57 PM   #1
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Do the clocks change tonight?

As title thread.. Im not 100% sure so can some one let me know.. Back or forward? Need to know if I get an extra hour or lose one tomorrow morning..


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Old 28-10-2006, 6:59 PM   #2
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Re: Do the clocks change tonight?

Back 1 hour at 2am
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Old 28-10-2006, 7:06 PM   #3
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Re: Do the clocks change tonight?

Yeah it's a right bummer. I'm working nights tonight so it means i'll have to do an extra hour!
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Old 28-10-2006, 7:21 PM   #4
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Re: Do the clocks change tonight?

My wife is working tonite too(Not long gone). 12 hour shift. but she will still work 12 hours i.e. will finish at 7a.m. new time and the next shift will come in at 8a.m. The machine will be down for an hour, but, Hey!!!
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Old 28-10-2006, 7:29 PM   #5
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Re: Do the clocks change tonight?

Here's how to remember:

Spring Forward, Fall Back

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Old 28-10-2006, 7:31 PM   #6
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Re: Do the clocks change tonight?

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/6093560.stm

Don't let that confuse you....
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Old 28-10-2006, 7:53 PM   #7
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Re: Do the clocks change tonight?

Also interesting is the effects of the clocks going back/forward:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/4849050.stm
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