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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:42 PM Original message |
What do you think of extending Daylight Savings time? |
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El Supremo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. It sucks |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. Oh, I dunno... Why NOT extend DST? n/t |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I have an even BETTER idea |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. I grant you that. I'm just saying there's nothing... |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. As an Alaskan,... |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Hey -- I've heard that you guys get sunlight up the ass!!! |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 03:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
39. Quite a lot... |
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KOBUK (103 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 04:09 PM Response to Reply #39 |
52. I was just in your beautiful state last month ! |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 04:49 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. :-) Thanks. I like it, too. |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 05:38 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Hi KOBUK!! |
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KOBUK (103 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 05:49 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Thank You ! |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
4. It'll give computer programmers and IT folks something to do |
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newportdadde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Time to get on the phone to India. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. And we like to work in the dark anyway. |
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mtnester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 03:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
34. VCR's, TV, Clocks, Cell phones |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 03:36 PM Response to Reply #34 |
45. Well durnit, you'll just have to go out and buy new VCR's, TV's and clocks |
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militaryWife (105 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
8. if Paul Harvey is against it, then I tend to be for it |
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Tactical Progressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
9. Love it. |
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PunkPop (847 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
10. How about extending it all year |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. We might as well switch over to metric time while we're at it |
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Tactical Progressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 03:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
36. What does metric have to do with |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 03:34 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. Nothing |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
12. Since Michigan is On Daylight Savings Time All Winter |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
13. Great idea |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
14. Until they write an energy bill that includes conservation, |
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Gruenemann (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
16. They tried it year-round under Gerald Ford |
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anitar1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
18. I like Arizona's idea, NO dst. I loathe it. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 03:13 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. here, here! |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 03:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
35. Agreed. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 03:55 PM Response to Reply #18 |
49. It was Hawai'i's idea, too. |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
19. Hate it! |
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ChickMagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
20. I hate it with every fiber of my being. |
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Gregory1230 (58 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
21. DST |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 03:12 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Welcome to DU, Gregory 1230 |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 05:39 PM Response to Reply #21 |
57. Hi Gregory1230!! |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
22. No-I hate DST to begin with |
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Tactical Progressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 03:15 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. How on earth do you wake up too early in the summer? |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 03:39 PM Response to Reply #22 |
47. Actually because I have an early waking disorder that |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
23. If they do that, why bother having Standard Time at all? |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
25. Amature astronomer, so I hate it. |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
26. Does anybody really know what time it is? |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 03:15 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 03:42 PM Response to Reply #30 |
48. Thanks, you've been great |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
28. Just more hours for the serfs to work for the fatcats. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
31. Stupid, meaningless idea that is going to fuck up Halloween |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 03:19 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Not to mention ... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 03:29 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Oh I hear you! |
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lynettebro440 (950 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 03:33 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. Didn't you get the official memo from the White House |
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trackfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
33. It's pure dumbassedness |
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Locut0s (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
37. Looks like Canada will be following suite :( In order to.. |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
40. You know what I would like? |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
43. As if I gave a shit NT |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 03:36 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. wow, Thom |
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Ksec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
46. I like it for my own selfish reasons |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
50. Lame, asinine, inept attempt at best. |
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ironman202 (608 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
51. wish i lived in one of the states that didn't have it at all |
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cally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
53. Quit changing the time at all |
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dr.strangelove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
55. I don't really care |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
59. hate it |
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