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 > Steve Allen writes in [http://www.ucolick.org/~sla/leapsecs/onlinebib.html] that some JDAM smart bombs and other munitions are rumored to contain these receivers. Anyone intending to use those weapons around the magic window might want to reschedule their bombing runs for some other time... 
  
  
 [Critical and Significant Dates|http://www.merlyn.demon.co.uk/critdate.htm] contains some interesting dates useful for testing, and also an interesting read. 
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+!!Time Hilarity:  
+The conversion from Julian to Gregorian Calendar:  
+<verbatim>  
+ $ cal 1752  
+</verbatim>  
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+London during the blitz:  
+<verbatim>  
+ $ zdump -v Europe/London | grep 194[0-9]  
+</verbatim>  
  
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