[OS X] Make your Mac tell the time

Make your Mac tell the time

To accomplish this yourself, launch Terminal (Applications/Utilities), paste in this code, and press Return:
while [ 1 ];do z=`date +%S`;if [ `expr $z % 31` -eq 0 ];then say `date "+%l %M and %S seconds"`;fi;done

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