# Mild Boredom= Mild Curiosity

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mild-boredom-mild-curiosity/90267>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [October 29, 2001, 8:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mild-boredom-mild-curiosity/90267 "2001-10-29T08:56:57Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 9\
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**Author:** ![Asylum](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/53a042/32.png) [@Asylum](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Asylum)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2001, 8:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mild-boredom-mild-curiosity/90267/1 "2001-10-29T08:56:57Z")

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I’m starting to get a little curious about the range of nationalities of the members of this board. For me it is currently 3:49 Eastern Standard Time in the US. Where are you from, and what time is it? US members are of course encouraged to post.

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**Author:** ![Asylum](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/53a042/32.png) [@Asylum](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Asylum)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2001, 9:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mild-boredom-mild-curiosity/90267/2 "2001-10-29T09:01:40Z")

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BTW, the time thing is kinda important because whoever reads it can compare the time you say you posted to what time it is where they live.

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**Author:** ![Cougarfang](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c67d28/32.png) [@Cougarfang](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cougarfang)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2001, 9:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mild-boredom-mild-curiosity/90267/3 "2001-10-29T09:26:58Z")

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right now it’s 5:27 pm in taiwan.

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**Author:** ![anya\_marie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ebca7d/32.png) [@anya\_marie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anya_marie)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2001, 10:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mild-boredom-mild-curiosity/90267/4 "2001-10-29T10:11:20Z")

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4:13am, Indiana

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**Author:** ![Steve\_Wright](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@Steve\_Wright](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Steve_Wright)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2001, 11:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mild-boredom-mild-curiosity/90267/5 "2001-10-29T11:10:19Z")

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It’s 11.09 am in verdant Kingston Bagpuize, Oxfordshire, UK.

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**Author:** ![Rue\_DeDay](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/41988e/32.png) [@Rue\_DeDay](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rue_DeDay)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2001, 11:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mild-boredom-mild-curiosity/90267/6 "2001-10-29T11:25:39Z")

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Indiana **anya marie**? You poor, poor child.

It’s 6:25 here. We’re off Daylight Savings Time now, so I’m synched up with **anya marie** ’s time without having to live in Indiana. (Which I did for a while. _shudder_)

[Dopers of the World Map.](http://www.lava.net/~alexman/map/map.html)  
-Rue. (yeah, Ohio is soooooo much better)

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**Author:** ![FairyChatMom](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fairychatmom/32/21906_2.png) [@FairyChatMom](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FairyChatMom)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2001, 11:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mild-boredom-mild-curiosity/90267/7 "2001-10-29T11:57:05Z")

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Creeping towards 7AM in northeast Florida… It’s light outside, and all in all, I’d rather be sleeping. I do so hate Mondays.

\<sigh\>

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**Author:** ![Mauvaise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mauvaise/32/11084_2.png) [@Mauvaise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mauvaise)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2001, 1:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mild-boredom-mild-curiosity/90267/8 "2001-10-29T13:25:53Z")

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6.25 am Monday and I should be almost ready to leave for work, but I’m not.

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**Author:** ![Flutterby](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/6f9a4e/32.png) [@Flutterby](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Flutterby)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2001, 3:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mild-boredom-mild-curiosity/90267/9 "2001-10-29T15:49:33Z")

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8:52 AM Alberta, Canada

-is actually awake… got out of an exam by dint of high marks… yay!-
