Daylight Saving Time: While Most Americans Will Spring Forward, Residents Of Arizona And Hawaii Donât Have To Adjust Their Clocks. Most Americans adjust their clocks for Daylight Saving Time (DST) once in the spring and once in the fall -- but residents of two states, Hawaii and Arizona, have chosen not to observe it. This clocks stands in a city park in Glendale, Arizona. Photo: Wikimedia Commons
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Munchausen's syndrome. Munchausen's syndrome is a psychological disorder where someone pretends to be ill or deliberately produces symptoms of illness in themselves. Their main intention is to assume the sick role to have people care for them and be the centre of attention.