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[-] repungnant_canary@lemmy.world 231 points 2 months ago

When you use Celsius from birth 41C does make you say FORTY ONE DEGREES?!!!

[-] doggle@lemmy.dbzer0.com 144 points 2 months ago

Yeah, but it hits different. Smaller number is smaller.

That's why I use Kelvin. THREE HUNDRED AND FIFTEEN DEGREES?!!

[-] deus@lemmy.world 98 points 2 months ago

Degrees? While using Kelvin?? OP is a phony!

[-] luciferofastora@lemmy.zip 24 points 2 months ago

I'd excuse it as part of the joke

[-] chiliedogg@lemmy.world 26 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Should use Rankine with that logic. It comes out to 566.

[-] quantenzitrone@lemmings.world 6 points 2 months ago

Why not Centikelvin?
THIRTY ONE THOUSAND AND FIVE HUNDRED CENTIKELVIN??!!!

[-] NegativeLookBehind@lemmy.world 4 points 2 months ago

Who is kelvin and why the fuck are his numbers so large

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