Smooman21 t1_irk5wgj wrote on October 8, 2022 at 9:39 PM Reply to comment by IncompetentFrog in TIL French used 10h day instead of 24h between 1793 - 1805 during era called "decimalisation" by NightKnight_CZ Oh my sweet summer child... They're 10 units of time, not hours as you normally think. Each unit is longer than an hour and it fills the entire day/night cycle Permalink Parent 24
Smooman21 t1_irk5wgj wrote
Reply to comment by IncompetentFrog in TIL French used 10h day instead of 24h between 1793 - 1805 during era called "decimalisation" by NightKnight_CZ
Oh my sweet summer child... They're 10 units of time, not hours as you normally think. Each unit is longer than an hour and it fills the entire day/night cycle