This is an All-Eirs English podcast episode 1,116.

Spring Forward Fall Back.

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This Sunday we turn the clocks forward. This could be an insider small talk topic.

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Hey Lindsay, how are you?

Hey Michelle, I am doing well. The sun's out today so I'm feeling great.

Yes, that's awesome. Well, you know today so I'm feeling great. Yes that's awesome well you know what I'm

feeling really happy you want to know why? Why? We have daylight savings time

coming up this weekend yes that is my favorite time of the year. Oh my gosh, I know it's amazing. Yeah, the end of the early sunsets and all that darkness, right? Yes, yes. It feels like, feels very fresh when that happens, you know what I mean?

Oh yeah, I mean, it's because like, you know that like the good weather is on the way, like flowers are going to start blooming and all these different things and it's just like such a relief not always sitting in the dark because here it's dark at like 4.30 at the darkest point I think and I just it makes me so sad.

Yeah, I know it's so crazy. It's so crazy. I mean I wonder if what other countries do daylight savings time.

Like I wonder where else in the world they actually turn their clocks forward.

You know, what is that saying?

They say it's like fall back spring forward.

Is that what it is? Spring ahead fall back spring forward. Is that what it is?

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