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These photos are from about 1985 within 5 to 10 years. Any idea who is in the photos?

John 11:9 Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If any man walk in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world. [kjv]

απεκριθη ιησους ουχι δωδεκα ωραι εισιν της ημερας εαν τις περιπατη εν τη ημερα ου προσκοπτει οτι το φως του κοσμου τουτου βλεπει [gnt]

The earth is divided into many time zones with many variations within time zones, such as "Standard Time" and "Daylight Savings Time".

When did clocks become standardized?

During the 1800's when the train system needed standardized times and the technology was available to do it.

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When did daylight savings time start in the United States?

It started in 1918. Then varied, being adopted in World War II and kept since.

Who first proposed daylight savings time in the United States?

George Hudson in 1895. Benjamin Franklin suggested a similar idea to Paris as envoy to France from 1776-1785.

Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise Benjamin Franklin.

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