Frank says, "Ernie, this article says the earth's population increases by over a hundred and fifty people every minute!" Ernest says, "Wow! Maybe we should have set the clocks back by more than an hour this year!"
Hmmm.. if twins are born so that one is before the time change, and the second is after, doesn’t that mean that the second-born would have an earlier birth time than the first?
ejcapulet over 13 years ago
But how many people expire every minute?
dugharry over 13 years ago
100
johnparadox over 13 years ago
Hmmm.. if twins are born so that one is before the time change, and the second is after, doesn’t that mean that the second-born would have an earlier birth time than the first?
Justice22 over 13 years ago
^ Firstborn? Oldest? Good question for those twins in cultures where such things make a difference in things such as inheritances.
benbrilling over 13 years ago
We just put a 9000 person dent in the population explosion last night!
RadioTom over 13 years ago
@johnparadox: Interesting idea… Although I suspect it’d be a rare occurrence…
taker48 over 13 years ago
yes RadioTom I agree but is it more or less of an occurrence than be born on February 29 every leap year?