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Old 24-03-2012, 03:43 PM #1
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Default Don't forget the clocks HAVE gone forward!
At 1:00am we skip ahead an hour to 2:00am.

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Ours went forward like 2 weeks ago
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does this mean it gets dark earlier or later?
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does this mean it gets dark earlier or later?
Lighter evenings
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Forward not back

One of my Sister's gave me a tip to remember easier when they go back and when they go forwards. She said just remember they 'Spring' forward in Spring, and 'Fall' back in the Fall (Autumn).
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Spring Forward - Fall Back

Except here in the UK we don't have Fall, we have Autumn
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Ours went forward like 2 weeks ago

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Forward not back

One of my Sister's gave me a tip to remember easier when they go back and when they go forwards. She said just remember they 'Spring' forward in Spring, and 'Fall' back in the Fall (Autumn).


Pretty sure they're going back
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They're going forward, just imagine it like it's pushing the time it gets dark an hour later, which essentially is what it does anyway.
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Pretty sure they're going back
Forward Matthew.
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I will be putting mine back
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Spring Forward - Fall Back

Except here in the UK we don't have Fall, we have Autumn
Yet another term formulated in England, brought to America, and then abruptly lost in England.
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Think I will keep mine the same so I don't have to bother putting it back again in October
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Think I will keep mine the same so I don't have to bother putting it back again in October
Interesting, you'll be living in the past!
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