Wait... Why Do We Do That?

Why Do We Change the Clocks?

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Why do we change the clocks twice a year? Are we actually saving daylight? And whose idea was this anyway?

In this episode of Wait... Why Do We Do That?, we uncover the surprisingly complicated history behind daylight saving time.

We'll find out why Benjamin Franklin didn't actually invent it, why farmers weren't responsible for it, and how a British builder riding his horse one summer morning…