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Clocks representing times around the world. (Photo by Kevin Klima, iStock Getty Images)

Historically Speaking: Got some time? Read up on how ‘time’ works

Tom Morrow November 12, 2023
When I was a boy, my grandfather could look up at the sun and tell within 30 minutes what time it was. He’d check himself by looking at his pocket watch as the trains came through town. In those days, the weather and time were the main topics of conversation on a day-by-day basis. Those two subjects continue to dominate our lives.
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