Sounds like a Michael McIntyre bit
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I say we divide the day into 100 sections. No reason really I just think it’d be cool to party until 100 o’clock.
You might like reading about decimal time…
In Ethiopia they still use the tradition time where the day starts at the 1:00 which is our 6am. Then 12:00 is our 6PM, and it starts over. So they have 2 cycles of 12 hours, one for daytime, and one for night time. And it felt somewhat more intuitively in conversation too.
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The clocks that use Roman numerals mix in letters.
A lot of people white knighting clocks in this thread
German has a word for it: historisch gewachsen