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Re: Indiana adopts Daylight Saving Time!
From: Fred Hebard
Date: 2005 May 1, 08:55 -0400
From: Fred Hebard
Date: 2005 May 1, 08:55 -0400
On Apr 30, 2005, at 10:10 PM, Frank Reed wrote: > > Bill you wrote: > "Sad fact is most Hoosiers did not (and probably > still do not) realize Indiana is solidly in the Central time zone." > > It's really not so unusual. France and Spain are "solidly" in the GMT > time zone, but they prefer to set their clocks ahead so that they're > on central European time. To me, the best reason for Indiana to adopt > DST is to appear less eccentric. Indiana has too many eccentricities > as it is... > Ah comon Frank! Indiana is about as plain Jane as a state can be. Indiana time was their only claim to fame, along with the 500. :)