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As of today, Australia has 5 time zones -- (link)

Posted by budice Oct 3 '21, 18:35

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https://mobile.twitter.com/maz_jovanovich/status/1444524436548296705 (mobile.twitter.com)

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There's also that unofficial one for like 200 people that's 45 minutes off. -- nm - Reagen Oct 4, 01:54
And the newest timezones are the deadliest! -- nm - Max Oct 3, 21:29
I see that once again Australia has looked at software developers and chosen to do a violence. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 3, 20:42
USA has a lot more. -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 3, 20:12
I'd be legit impressed if South Australia was just like "you know what? 2:12am" -- nm - ty97 Oct 3, 19:12
Wait why is the middle offset by half an hour? -- nm - spamlet Oct 3, 19:09 10
- It's because 90% of the population lives in the south-east corner. - Roger More Oct 3, 21:00
- Canada has a half hour time zone (hello Newfoundland!) -- nm - loosilu Oct 3, 19:32
- because South Australians are drama queens. -- nm - mafic Oct 3, 19:15
- Have you met India? -- nm - ty97 Oct 3, 19:11 5
  - I’ve met India but why Australia? -- nm - spamlet Oct 3, 19:11 4
    - serious answer is they wanted more daylight in the evening, and to be closer to Melbourne time, but I guess full east coast didn't make sense. - mafic Oct 3, 19:21 2
      - "Northern Territory used to be part of South Australia". Sure, okay. -- nm - ty97 Oct 3, 19:24 1
        
        well, it was (mostly) always "the Northern Territory", but it was governed by South Australia for a long time. -- nm - mafic Oct 3, 19:27
    - Because they can? -- nm - ty97 Oct 3, 19:13
- cause fuck you thats why -- nm - Newfoundland Oct 3, 19:10
up yours middle states. -- nm - mafic Oct 3, 19:07
Hi! -- nm - Indiana Daylight Savings Time Oct 3, 18:43 1
- was that not cancelled years ago? -- nm - loosilu Oct 3, 19:33
copycat motherfuckers -- nm - Newfoundland Oct 3, 18:37

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