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/ I'm going to Boston to see my doctor.  He's a very sick man. \
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According to the Fact Sphere: "In 1879, Sandford Fleming first produced the adoption of worldwide standardized time zones at the Royal Canadian Institute."


In the spirit of William Shakespeare: Thou art a mewling, ill-breeding dewberry.