[LEAPSECS] Celebrating the new year a few seconds late
Robert Jones
0robert.jones at gmail.com
Tue Jan 1 16:06:18 EST 2019
I think you will find that Big Ben is temporarily reactivated for the
new year chimes.
On 01/01/2019 19:38, Steffen Nurpmeso wrote:
> Daniel R. Tobias wrote in <5C2B761A.27870.EDCDDD6 at dan.tobias.name>:
> |A lot of Americans synchronize their new year celebrations to the
> |drop of the ball in Times Square as seen on TV, which means they
> ...
> |The same goes for broadcasts of Big Ben ringing in the UK, or
> |anything other countries may use.
>
> A bit off topic, and not that i can speak for that island, but Big
> Ben is silent for some more years due to restoration. (I have
> a twelve o'clock chimes sound file.)
>
> --steffen
> |
> |Der Kragenbaer, The moon bear,
> |der holt sich munter he cheerfully and one by one
> |einen nach dem anderen runter wa.ks himself off
> |(By Robert Gernhardt)
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