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[–] kittin@hexbear.net 14 points 6 days ago (1 children)

This is really only because you’re familiarized with Fahrenheit.

I hear it’s 40’C and I don’t think “well that’s much less than 100 so…” it’s not how that actually works

[–] keepcarrot@hexbear.net 4 points 5 days ago

People in Australia seeing the 45 on their thermometers and putting on a jumper to hike to the shops