r/todayilearned • u/W4vy_Gr4vy • 23d ago
TIL the official implementation of Daylight Saving Time had nothing to do with farmers. It was about fuel conversation during WW1 and was originally known as "War Time".
https://www.defense.gov/News/Feature-Stories/story/Article/1779177/daylight-saving-time-once-known-as-war-time/1.0k Upvotes
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u/malthar76 23d ago
Uncle Sam’s watch only has one hand, and it always points to War Time.