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2017 A Second Late
As the clock strikes 00.59 it will strike 00.60 as we catch up to as the earth is roating slower.
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Time for one more sausage roll then.
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time to squeeze in an extra celebrity death
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time to squeeze in an extra celebrity death
![]() Failing that come on Donald Trump... (which is a horrible thought )
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think of all the poor sods who work nights ............they won't get any extra pay !
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As the clock strikes 00.59 it will strike 00.60 as we catch up to as the earth is roating slower.
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You mean 23:59 and 23:60 before going to 00:00 (otherwise it wouldn't be delaying 2017).
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No actually they mean 23:59:59 and 23:59:60 before 00:00:00
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think of all the poor sods who work nights ............they won't get any extra pay !
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I'm giving my workers a second in lieu
![]() there are still Scrooges out there.............. ![]()
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yeah, but you're a renowned philanthropist
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No actually they mean 23:59:59 and 23:59:60 before 00:00:00
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Just enough time for a quick ham shank.
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Well spotted - that's what I meant.
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