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   Hibou to All   
   Re: Tis the Season   
   30 Dec 25 08:21:02   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.drwho, alt.usage.english   
   From: vpaereru-unmonitored@yahoo.com.invalid   
      
   Le 30/12/2025 à 06:57, Peter Moylan a écrit :   
   > On 30/12/25 17:28, Hibou wrote:   
   >> Le 30/12/2025 à 01:35, Peter Moylan a écrit :   
   >>>   
   >>> We used to have four seasons of three months each. Now summer is   
   >>> about six months long, so the other seasons have had to be   
   >>> shortened to make them fit.   
   >>   
   >> That's the opposite of Scotland, where summer lasts about a   
   >> fortnight, and the other seasons work overtime.   
   >   
   > That's true now, but all the world's oceans are warming, so you'll   
   > eventually see the effect.   
      
      
   The main effect here has been to make the winters milder. Gone are the   
   Sundays when I'd drive to a deserted car park on an industrial estate to   
   practise skidding and recovery on the snow and ice.   
      
   > That's assuming the Gulf Stream doesn't collapse. If that happens,   
   > global warming could give you an ice age.   
      
      
   Yes, it's a worry. It keeps me awake during the day.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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