Jury is in: 3/3 responses vote for digital watches/clocks driving quarter-->15 shift. As usual my own theory was too complex.
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get off my lawn in a quarter-of-an-hour, kid.
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or we could blame the metric system being crappy with fractions (esp compared to the Babylonian sexagesimal system of clocks!)


