On 1/1/2017 7:15 PM, Mike Horvath wrote:
> On 12/30/2016 5:42 PM, Jim Henderson wrote:
>> On Tue, 27 Dec 2016 21:44:39 +0000, Stephen wrote:
>>
>>> Here's tae us Wha's like us Damn few,
>>> And they're a' deid Mair's the pity!
>>>
>>>
>>> It has been a bugger of a year and it is not over.
>>
>> Yeah, what's more, it's going to be a longer year than usual - by 1
>> second.
>>
>> Jim
>>
>>
>>
>
> I wonder how many people worldwide died within that 1 second.


A bit of a fudge but:

http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/leap-second-what-happen-around-5969610

I did not know about the last paragraph, if it is true.


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Regards
     Stephen

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