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[–] [email protected] 90 points 2 months ago (8 children)

If only there was a building children could attend where they do things like teach how clocks work

[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 months ago (4 children)

Seriously! I'm pretty sure that was part of 1st or 2nd grade. Maybe both....

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago

In my elementary school we even had clocks, where the numbers were large dice the teacher could take out and rotate so they showed ½, 30 or 18 instead of 6, for example. It’s not hard to learn, if you’re at a school. But then again, digital clocks are so everpresent that it might not actually matter…

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