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spring forward, fall back

A mnemonic to advise how clocks are altered for Daylight Saving Time: time goes forward in the Spring, and back in Fall
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Submitted on July 07, 2010

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الربيع للأمام ، التراجع

ελατήριο προς τα εμπρός, πτώση πίσω

saltar hacia adelante

前に春、後退

春天向前，向后退

春天向前，向後退

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