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Old 10-03-2021, 11:06 AM   #47
LONGHAIR
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Re: I caused a back up at the drive through today.

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With a clock face you can easily see the 3, 6, 9, and twelve are at quarters and obviously you don't have that with digital. So we know that's where they are lost. But also... it's simple math they don't think to figure, a quarter of 60 minutes is 15, half is 30, and 3/4s is 45 or 15 before the next hour.
Yes, without the sweeping hands that are approaching the next hour, it doesn't make as much sense. But still...everyone should be able to tell time by an analog clock.
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