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[–] frightful_hobgoblin@lemmy.ml 7 points 4 months ago (1 children)
[–] jawa21@lemmy.sdf.org 3 points 4 months ago

Seemed fairly clear to me.

In 1884,  meridian time personnel met in Washington to change Earth time. First words said was that only 1 day could be used on Earth to not change the 1 day bible. So they applied the 1 day  and  ignored  the  other  3 days.