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August 9, 2015

It's Howdy Dowdy Time

What's the problem? The Mooslims already set their clocks back 1400 years.
On August 15, the clocks in North Korea will go back half an hour. The country will officially enter a new time zone which it itself has created – according to the country's official KCNA news agency, it will be dubbed 'Pyongyang Time.' As with much of what the North Korean state does, the new time zone is being framed as a triumph over imperial history. Pointedly, Pyongyang Time will begin on 70th anniversary of Korea's liberation from Japanese occupation.
Story here.



3 comments:

Gorges Smythe said...

Do they really think anyone is going to give a rat's _ss?

LL said...

The DPRK has a very inflated opinion of itself.

WoFat said...

Giggle.