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Dirt Issue

Dirt 04/09 (v069)

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Clock

John Grey

This I know from reading.
in a pendulum clock,
an escape wheel rotates
through the pitch
of one tooth for each
swing of the pendulum
and transmits an impulse
to the pendulum to keep it swinging.

This I know from observation:
five o’clock can’t get here fast enough.

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