• Kusimulkku
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    11 months ago

    “It’s the best scale if you happen to live in the perfect conditions for it”

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      11 months ago

      That last sentence was a largely facetious, poking fun at people who live in areas where it can get colder than 0° in winter or hotter than 100° in summer, who have a habit of telling other people that the extremes aren’t that extreme. In reality the fahrenheit scale is pretty useful the world around, barring deserts