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[–] punkcoder@lemmy.world 15 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I find it amazing that there were places without official time zones in 1923.

[–] magikmw@lemm.ee 8 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Ukraine didn't exist, Romania was a shitshow, etc.

[–] Successful_Try543@feddit.de 10 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Ukraine existed, but was part of USSR. Strangely enough that there were no official time zones for all parts of the USSR.

[–] magikmw@lemm.ee 2 points 6 months ago

Yes, I ment the independent state didn't exist.