do you know why time is 60 seconds per minute and 60 minutes per hour??

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  • Grapesoda
    So Fucking Banned
    • Jul 2003
    • 46238

    #1

    do you know why time is 60 seconds per minute and 60 minutes per hour??

    answer: Sumerians used base 60 as their standard for math, we use base 10 in modern times.
  • CaptainHowdy
    Too lazy to set a custom title
    • Dec 2004
    • 94727

    #2
    Conventions, conventions, conventions.

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    • Grapesoda
      So Fucking Banned
      • Jul 2003
      • 46238

      #3
      good point lol

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      • fuzebox
        making it rain
        • Oct 2003
        • 22351

        #4

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