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1. Anders Thoresson Mastodon 3 min later

   @zachleat I want the previous person to double it and pass it to me. Why’s that not an option?

   1. Zach Leatherman Mastodon 8 min later

      @anders this is the 55 burgers 55 fries 55 tacos 55 pies problem

      1. Anders Thoresson Mastodon 22 min later

         @zachleat Never heard of. Probably not a thing in Sweden.

         1. Zach Leatherman Mastodon 23 min later

            @anders *EXTREMELY AMERICAN VOICE* well I never

            (referencing this fwiw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nED9h8QhuAc)

            1. Anders Thoresson Mastodon 11 hr later

               @zachleat Oh, clever move!

2. Andrew Douglass Mastodon 12 min later

   @zachleat I saw something about always springing forward and never falling back? Could be nice to give everyone a chance at being a “morning” person.

   1. Zach Leatherman Mastodon 16 min later

      @ardouglass yes, the US government is currently working through a bill to make DST permanent!

      1. Andrew Douglass Mastodon 28 min later

         @zachleat no I mean every spring, continue to go forward another hour.

         1. Zach Leatherman Mastodon 1 hr later

            @ardouglass this is why I pack up and move one adjacent time zone every year, hope that helps

            1. Amelia Bellamy-Royds Mastodon 18 hr later

               @zachleat @ardouglass (The reference: https://xkcd.com/3272/ )

               1. Zach Leatherman Mastodon 18 hr later

                  @AmeliaBR @ardouglass incredible pull!

         2. Peter Janes Mastodon 5 hr later

            @ardouglass @zachleat https://xkcd.com/3272/ (one of Randall's many time manipulation comics; https://xkcd.com/320/ is a long-time favourite)