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Subject: Re: Going To Europe: Tips for Tourists Posted on: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 17:04:54 +0100

On 20 Dec 2006 07:43:20 -0800, "js" wrote:

>
>David Horne, _the_ chancellor of the royal duchy of city south and
>deansgate wrote:
>> villa1 wrote:
>>
>> > Tip #1: Remember the time difference. This is not a rhetorical
>> > recommendation, for sometimes, in the heat of preparations, future
>> > travelers tend to forget about minor details such as time zones, and
>> > end up calling people in Europe when it is only 4:00AM there, thus
>> > leaving a very bad preliminary impression. Please remember there is a
>> > big world out there, and it's not all in American. Which leads me to my
>> > next tip...
>>
>> Fair enough, but the US has plenty of different time zones itself. I'd
>> have thought they were familiar with the concept! :)
>
>More interesting is the author's obvious ignorance of which way the
>world turns.

because? What time is it in Los Angeles when it is 04:00 in Europe?
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Martin