In the year 2023, a group of rogue timekeepers decided to add an extra second to the calendar. And by "rogue," we mean "not entirely sane."
Every 37 years, the Earth's rotation is a teensy bit off from our clocks. It's like that one aunt who always forgets what time it is. But, hey, at least we got a sweet excuse for a 4am alarm.
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