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For you Murcan cousins who are still having a hard time converting Foreignheat to Centigrade: --- Darlene & Larry wrote: > Canadian Temperature Conversion Chart > > 50 degrees Fahrenheit (10 C): > Californians shiver uncontrollably. > Canadians plant gardens. > > 35 Fahrenheit (1.6 C): > Italian cars won't start. > Canadians drive with the windows down. > > 32 Fahrenheit (0 C): > American water freezes. > Canadian water gets thicker. > > 0 Fahrenheit (-17.9 C): > New York City landlords finally turn on the heat. > Canadians have the last cookout of the season. > > -60 Fahrenheit (-51 C): > Mt. St. Helens freezes. > Canadian Girl Guides sell cookies door-to-door. > > -100 Fahrenheit (-73 C): > Santa Claus abandons the North Pole. > Canadians pull down their ear flaps. > > -173 Fahrenheit (-114 C) > Ethyl alcohol Freezes. > Canadians get frustrated when they can't thaw the keg. > > -460 Fahrenheit (-273 C) > Absolute zero; all atomic motion stops. > Canadians start saying "cold, eh?" > > -500 Fahrenheit (-295 C): > Hell freezes over. > The Leafs win the Stanley Cup. ===== Fear of corrupting the mind of the younger generation is the loftiest of cowardice. --Holbrook Jackson >From the Lair of Fang-Face DreamWeaver and The Encyclopedia Michael Nellis http://www.angelfire.com/scifi/dreamweaver/index.html __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New DSL Internet Access from SBC & Yahoo! http://sbc.yahoo.co --- Rachel's Little NET2FIDO Gate v 0.9.9.8 Alpha* Origin: Rachel's Experimental Echo Gate (1:135/907.17) SEEN-BY: 633/267 270 @PATH: 135/907 123/500 106/1 379/1 633/267 |
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