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Good Weather for Ducks

Programmer in NATION GAMES LTD looking at module-connection diagram 
for SIM U.K.: THE NATION ON A LAPTOP. Colleague says 'Why does the weather 
module take inputs from time, leisure, and festivals and holidays? So the 
simulator can ensure rain on fêtes, bank holidays, and after three 
days of sun.'.