Saturday, December 31, 2005
I SAW IT ON THE INTERNET . . . IT MUST BE TRUE!
The start of the New Year was delayed overnight, with the addition of the first "leap second" in seven years.
The Paris Observatory said an extra second has been added to clocks worldwide, at the stroke of midnight on December 31. Leap seconds are required every so often to keep our clocks in sync with solar time used by astronomers.
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The start of the New Year was delayed overnight, with the addition of the first "leap second" in seven years.
The Paris Observatory said an extra second has been added to clocks worldwide, at the stroke of midnight on December 31. Leap seconds are required every so often to keep our clocks in sync with solar time used by astronomers.
Full Article