What do you know today, that you did not yesterday?

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1:49pm, 18 Nov 2020
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DeeGee
[I have a friend from uni who used to arrive 5 minutes late to most lectures. He grew up in Oxford, so we used to say he was on "Oxford time".]
Nov 2020
3:44pm, 18 Nov 2020
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WtnMel
[Re Mr Ds post on the previous page, I've seen the clock in Bristol with two minute hands that show the difference between 'London' time and 'Brizzle' time]
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3:45pm, 18 Nov 2020
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GlennR
About 150 years?
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3:48pm, 18 Nov 2020
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WtnMel
[In a similar vein to DeeGee's post, I worked with a lady with the surname Richmond, who dealt in richmins. If asked to help, she'd say she'd be there in a minute and 10 minutes later, would arrive .. thereby proving 1 richmin = 1 min]
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4:35pm, 18 Nov 2020
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Cerrertonia
[Glenners, reminds me of the Qantas announcement on the flight from Sydney to Auckland. "Welcome to New Zealand. Please put your watches forward two hours, and your calendars back twenty years."]
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5:01pm, 18 Nov 2020
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Hills of Death (HOD)
Norway borders Russia ...and I consider myself ok at Geography
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5:43pm, 18 Nov 2020
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NDWDave
If you hold down shift when you close an excel file, you have the option to save all the open files
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5:47pm, 18 Nov 2020
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Diogenes
Umbro was started by the Humphrey brothers. I always wondered where the name came from.
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7:24pm, 18 Nov 2020
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Dvorak
[I was watching The Chase about half an hour ago and thought "what a coincidence!".

Ah.]
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8:09pm, 18 Nov 2020
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Diogenes
Central Park is entirely man-made

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