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[^utc]: UTC stands for "Coordinated Universal Time." No I don't know why the letters are in a different order [and at this point I'm too afraid to ask](https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/afraid-to-ask-andy).
[^utc]: UTC stands for "Coordinated Universal Time" in English and "Temps Universel Coordonné" in French. The specific letter order of "UTC" (rather than "CUT" or "TUC") was chosen as a compromise between the two languages.