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Logic Puzzle #24

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Puzzle #24
A man leaves home one night & drives over a mile to meet a friend for a drink. When the man arrives home, the clock shows a time only five minutes later than when he left. How is this possible? Hint: There is nothing wrong with the clock, & it consistently shows the correct time.
Reveal Answer
The man left his house just before the clocks were set back 1 hour for daylight savings time in the fall — His wife set the clock to show the correct time.

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