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yo mama did it back in 1927 with help from Richard Nixon, whose nick name at the time was Richy because he was rich and white. They did it because they were bored and they wanted to do something.

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The railroad companies were the first to start using standard time zones. The first country this was adopted was Great Britain and by 1855 most of the country was using them.

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