Getting your player ready...
It’s an event that many people dread every year — the start of daylight saving time.
The majority of the country will spring forward at 2 a.m. on Sunday, March 11, meaning that many people will lose an hour of sleep.
The policy was first used in Britain and Germany during WWI as a way to conserve energy for the war effort, but wasn’t widely adopted in the U.S. until after WWII.
However, experts say the policy doesn’t necessarily help conserve energy. It simply changes the devices Americans use to consume it.
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