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World Time Zones Map (upload.wikimedia.org)
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[–] someguy3@lemmy.ca 12 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (2 children)

Here's one of my old posts that France and Spain are in the wrong time zone because of Nazis: https://lemmy.ca/post/2220899

[–] BastingChemina@slrpnk.net 4 points 11 months ago

Thanks, I did not know that.

I've always assumed the France chose a different timezone just to not be on the same timezone than the British

[–] Camilo@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 11 months ago

I'm surprised the same timezone goes as far as the Western Sahara region