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Over the River...
From noon to 5 PM we drive
Finally at Grandma's we arrive!
But going home is much more fun.
We leave at 10 AM and are home by one (PM)!
What happened?
Finally at Grandma's we arrive!
But going home is much more fun.
We leave at 10 AM and are home by one (PM)!
What happened?
Answer
You crossed into a different time zone between "home" and "grandma's house". So the trip lasts 4 hours, but you have to add an hour when you travel east, then subtract an hour when you head west.Hide Answer Show Answer
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Or immense traffic leading into rush hour makes the first trip take longer haha. But that would not be "more fun." Very good riddle
Thanks Ace!
Fun little poem to nicely illustrate the time difference thing, enjoyed it, thanks!
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