Monday, October 30, 2023

How was Clockwise Decided?


 #91 October 25:  David asked me an interesting question the other day:  what or who decided the direction for “clockwise”?  So I looked it up!  Clockwise probably came from sundials where the shadow follows the rotation of the earth in the Northern Hemisphere – around to the right! 10/30

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