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Why do we change the clocks? - Whispered facts
Why do we turn our clocks back and forward twice a year? It turns out daylight saving time has a rather unexpected history.
It wasn’t invented for farmers or longer summer evenings. It became popular during the First World War as a way to save fuel by making better use of natural daylight.
A short, whispered history about rejected ideas, wartime savings, and the curious reason we still change our clocks today.
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