On Sat, 29 Aug 2015 10:50:49 -0400, wrote:

On Sat, 29 Aug 2015 07:59:34 -0400, Stormin Mormon
wrote:

On 8/28/2015 10:56 PM, Dean Hoffman wrote:


I was at a historical site at the same time a bunch of high school
kids were. A girl asked me what time it was. A quarter after eleven
meant nothing to her. Eleven fifteen made sense.


Did you tell her you'd inform her at the
bottom of the hour?

Kids just look at this clock and scratch their heads.

http://gfretwell.com/ftp/clock.jpg

I have one, made from a cypress knee, coated with urethane resin and
it has Roman numerals. It must be ~50 years old. Using a AA battery

G