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      11-14-2023, 02:34 PM   #26
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The Diomede Islands

Time zones can be strange and create strange situations. The Diomede Islands are only separated by 4 km (2.4 mi), yet due to the International Date Line running across them, they are not only in different time zones but also 20 hours apart.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diomede_Islands
The Int'l Date Line cost me my 21st birthday! When I was in the Navy, we crossed it the day before my birthday and I had something like an hour or 2 of my birthday.
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