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Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 06/27/07 13:33

bill wrote:
> Robert Newson wrote:
>> David T. Ashley wrote:
> ...
>>
>> Daylight saving (though how calling one time another saves daylight -
>> there will be exactly the same amount of daylight in the day
>> regardless of what you call the hours - I'm still trying to work out)
> ...
>
> When a sample of Iowa farmers were asked about the effect of increasing
> the amount of daylight savings time this year, a fair number said that
> it would make the summer hotter because there would be more sunlight to
> warm the earth. They were evenly divided if this was a good thing or not.
>
> bill

Another urban legend.

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