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[+] 45 points 1 year ago* (4 children)
  • [–] 24 points 1 year ago (3 children)

    Fun fact. It's because of Nazis.

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  • [–] 9 points 1 year ago (2 children)

    National Socialists or just fascists in general?

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  • [–] 18 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child)

    Nazis for Spain is bit of a joke. Franco wanted to suck up to Hitler who put Belgium, Netherlands, and France on German time when he conquered them.

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  • [–] 10 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

    Close enough, then. Not just fascism, Nazis. Even if the Nazis weren't directly in power, it sounds like they are in the causal chain for the timezone being so much different from solar time. Thanks for the clarification / confirmation.

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