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   From: larry@invalid.ca   
      
   On 2025-12-27 12:36, athel.cb@gmail.com wrote:   
   >   
   > The True Melissa  posted:   
   >   
   >> I've added alt.usage.english to the newsgroups line.   
   >>   
   >> In article <10ill45$2hrgc$1@dont-email.me>, daniel47   
   >> @nomail.afraid.org says...   
   >>>   
   >>> On 26/12/2025 7:33 am, The True Melissa wrote:   
   >>>> In article <10ijben$1rst9$1@dont-email.me>, daniel47   
   >>>> @nomail.afraid.org says...   
   >>>>> On 25/12/2025 11:31 pm, The Doctor wrote:   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> Cheers from cool Canada, where is it 0 on both scales.   
   >   
   > Whzn I first saw this post, in a rapid sloppy fashion, I took 0 to mean   
   > the freezing point (but that's not of course what it says). Both scales agree   
   > at -40°, but not otherwise.   
   >   
   > One went I went to Niagara Falls towards the end of winter (probably March)   
   > I could see the thermometers displayed on both sides of the river, and saw   
   > that it was 0° in Ontario and 32° in New York.   
   >   
   > One thing I also noticed in that stay in Canada (January to April) is that   
   > they announced the location of the coldest place in southern Ontario each   
   > day on the radio, and it was pretty much always International Falls, a name   
   > that tells you immediately that the cold air was coming from the USA.   
      
   Would that it were the case. It is preferable to the stream of   
   non-heating hot air from the 🠠 
   ŠðŸ’©.   
      
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