noon thirty

[Kim & Rima McKinzey]

>One of the commentators on the Albany, N.Y., NPR affiliate just used
>noon-thirty (or noon:30) in reference to time.  I don't think I've ever
>heard this before.  Is it regional, social, or other?

I haven't heard it publically, but my circle of friends have long
used noon:30 (though this is the first time I've written it down),
O'God hundred, & God o'clock in the morning.  Not midnight:30, though.

Rima (in SF Bay Area)