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Old 21 December 2008, 02:40 PM
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WoooHoooo ...... now the days start drawing out again -
Old 21 December 2008, 02:43 PM
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And people start cheering up again lol.
Well after Xmas is over anyway.
Old 21 December 2008, 03:15 PM
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Old 21 December 2008, 03:24 PM
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I'd put a bet on it being 24 hours, just like every other day.

Shortest sunlight exposure maybe
Old 21 December 2008, 04:30 PM
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Told the girlfriend this earlier

-She said she really didnt give a ****

Well words to that affect anyway

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Old 21 December 2008, 04:36 PM
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and the first day of Winter.
Old 21 December 2008, 04:38 PM
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more daylight to walk my dogs !
Old 21 December 2008, 04:41 PM
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Why's it called "Midwinter's day"?

And tomorrow, the sunset time draws OUT, getting later, while the sunrise time continues to get later, instead of earlier

For those who want to know why, Google "Analemma".
Old 21 December 2008, 04:55 PM
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Originally Posted by tanyatriangles
Google "Analemma".
That could bring up surprising results if you accidentally hit the space bar...
Old 21 December 2008, 04:57 PM
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Originally Posted by greenonedave
more daylight to walk my dogs !
Im hardcore me, I take mine out......... IN THE DARK!!!

just kiddin. It is nicer walking them in the daylight, scares more people
Old 21 December 2008, 05:32 PM
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Originally Posted by hutton_d
The shortest day is the end of March - when the clocks go forward. You only get 23 hours in that one ....

Great pub quiz question ......

Dave
Forward...backwards...who knows?

pslewis could always put SN straight on that one twice a year
Old 21 December 2008, 06:22 PM
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was very dark very early .
Old 21 December 2008, 06:26 PM
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forgot all about this, roll on light nights
Old 21 December 2008, 07:24 PM
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