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   Stefan Ram to The Doctor   
   Re: Tis the Season   
   27 Dec 25 16:05:53   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.drwho, alt.usage.english   
   From: ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de   
      
   doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor) wrote or quoted:   
   >In article ,   
   >Stefan Ram  wrote:   
   >>Among people who actually know the field, "kelvin" counts as both   
   >>a unit and a scale. To back that up, I'm just going to quote a   
   >>bit from the well-known online encyclopedia "Wikipedia".   
   >We know what Kelvin is, but what about everyday people?   
      
     Sorry, I wasn't trying to say anyone doesn't know what a   
     Kelvin is. I just wanted to clear up some confusion about   
     the term "scale".   
      
     In day-to-day use, it's totally fine to ignore the unit   
     "Kelvin" and just use Fahrenheit or Celsius.   
      
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