Re: CHAT: silly names
| From: | jesse stephen bangs <jaspax@...> |
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| Date: | Tuesday, March 20, 2001, 18:32 |
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Tristan McLeay sikayal:
> >
> > 50 F is cold? I think the high today was around 45, and it's actually
> > starting to feel warmer for a change. Almost time to put the heavy coats
> > away and start getting out the light jackets. At least I don't need my four
> > Gjarrda words for increasingly unbearable degrees of "hot" up here. But I
> > could use a few new words for "cold".
>
> During January, it got upto 45° once. On a Sunday when we were having a
> garage sale. God, that was hot. Interestingly enough, it was freezing
> here on sunday. 15°ish. Of course, I'm using celcius...
Wimp. If you're using celcius, nothing above 0 is cold. ;-)
Jesse S. Bangs jaspax@u.washington.edu
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improvements and change. It is the old things that startle and
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