Stefan_S_from_H@piefed.zip to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 hours agoWhoever invented the 12-hour clock never doubted that people will always know if it's day or nightmessage-squaremessage-square72fedilinkarrow-up1177arrow-down14
arrow-up1173arrow-down1message-squareWhoever invented the 12-hour clock never doubted that people will always know if it's day or nightStefan_S_from_H@piefed.zip to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 hours agomessage-square72fedilink
minus-squareTheLeadenSea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·21 hours agoIt’s not called Big Clock, it’s called Big Ben /j
minus-squareTheRealKuni@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·19 hours agoUm akshually, Big Ben is the bell. The clock is just “The Great Clock of Westminster.” And the tower itself is called “Elizabeth Tower.” (But everyone just calls the whole thing Big Ben.)
It’s not called Big Clock, it’s called Big Ben /j
Um akshually, Big Ben is the bell. The clock is just “The Great Clock of Westminster.” And the tower itself is called “Elizabeth Tower.”
(But everyone just calls the whole thing Big Ben.)