11: Who uses the 10-08-42 rule?
Lateral with Tom Scott
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Is This a Time?
Japanese TV schedules aren't usually to round numbers of minutes. It might have changed since I've read this a while back, but they had a battle over when particular shows would go out. So the TV schedule just ends up on arbitrary numbers throughout the day. Is it a superstition thing? Is this a time, Gregy? is this like an actual clock? Yes. Because it is Japan like China where they work 9 to 9. And even HTC phones use on digital clocks.
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