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Re: Do you think 12:00pm is noon or midnight?

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#23365 — Re: Do you think 12:00pm is noon or midnight?

Fromalt.fan.jai-maharaj@googlegroups.com (Dr. Jai Maharaj)
Date2018-01-14 22:28 +0000
SubjectRe: Do you think 12:00pm is noon or midnight?
Message-ID<20180114Sy0FeZu44j@HaMJ>
In alt.usage.english, in article
<055f0a5d-65af-4121-846d-7a6461901a78@googlegroups.com>,
r54d...@gmail.com posted:
> 
> Noon

"By convention, 12 AM denotes midnight and 12 PM denotes
noon. Because of the potential for confusion, it is
advisable to use 12 noon and 12 midnight."

- The American Heritage Dictionary of the English
Language

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12-hour_clock

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