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Wed Jul 13 23:14:41 UTC 2011


 	 1) 1972 Jun 30 23:59:60  # NBS Special Publication #432
 	 2) 1972 Dec 31 23:59:60  # NBS Special Publication #432
 	 3) 1973 Dec 31 23:59:60  # NBS Special Publication #432
 	 4) 1974 Dec 31 23:59:60  # NBS Special Publication #432
 	 5) 1975 Dec 31 23:59:60  # NBS Special Publication #432
 	 6) 1976 Dec 31 23:59:60  # NBS Special Publication #432
 	 7) 1977 Dec 31 23:59:60  # NBS Special Publication #432
 	 8) 1978 Dec 31 23:59:60  # NBS Special Publication #432
 	 9) 1979 Dec 31 23:59:60  # June or December?
				  # AP Article no leap second in 1980
 	10) 1981 Dec 31 23:59:60  # June or December?
 	11) 1982 Dec 31 23:59:60  # June or December?
 	12) 1983 Dec 31 23:59:60  # June or December?
				  # AP Article no leap second in 1984
 	13) 1985 Jun 30 23:59:60  # AP Article
 	14) 1986 Dec 31 23:59:60  # June or December?
 	15) 1987 Dec 31 23:59:60  # June or December?

Is there a more complete or more correct list available?  (All this fuss
over a handful of seconds!)

The phase 'my clock is 14 seconds  slow' has been used  recently  and is
one off from the 15 leap  seconds  listed  above or the 17 leap  seconds
which would have been added had Bob's statement been correct.

Ron Tolley



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