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Why do you have 24 hours in a day?

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∙ 15y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

Because the ancient Babylonians thought that the number twelve was the greatest thing since ... well, ever, pre-sliced bread not having been invented yet ... and so they divided the day and night into twelve parts each.

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