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From: Kelly Lynn Scholen <scholen@freenet.msp.mn.us>
Subject: Re: BRRR!!!
Date: 1997/01/28
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On 28 Jan 1997, Donald Tucker wrote:

> 
> Walter & Anita Allen (wnaallen@sover.net) posted a "kwel" thermometer:
> 
> >                           ______________________
> >                           |          _         |
> >                           |         | | -- 100 |
> >                           |   90 -- | |        |
> >                           |         | | -- 80  |
> >                           |   70 -- | |        |
> >                           |         | | -- 60  |
> >                           |   50 -- | |        |
> >                           |         | | -- 40  |
> >                           |   30 -- | |        |
> >                           |         | | -- 20  |
> >                           |   10 -- | |        |
> >                           |         |_| -- 0   |
> >                           |  -10 -- |*|        |
> >                           |         |*|        |
> >                           |        '***`       |
> >                           |       (*****)      |
> >                           |        `---'       |
> >                           |____________________|
> >                           
> >The temperature this morning in Rutland, Vermont, USA.
> >
> >Brrrrr!
> 
> 
> Or do a dual Fahrenheit/Celsius Thermometer
>                            ______________________
>                            |   ^F     _    ^C   |
>                            |  100  - | | -  40  |
>   Sunday's                 |   90  - | | -  30  |
>   overnight                |   80  - | | -  25  |
>   temperature in           |   70  - | | -  20  |
>   Ottawa, Ontario,         |   60  - | | -  15  |
>      Canada.               |   50  - | | -  10  |
>                            |   40  - | | -   5  |
>                            |   30  - | | -   0  |
>                            |   20  - | | -  -5  |
>   Now                      |   10  - | | - -10  |
>   That's cold!             |    0  - | | - -20  |
>                            |  -10  - | | - -25  |
>                            |  -20  - |_| - -30  |
>                            |  -30  - |*| - -35  |
>                            |        '***`       |
>                            |       (*****)      |
>                            |        `---'       |
>                            |____________________|
>                            
> p.s. ascii can't line up the "--" marks correctly.
> The Celsius 40^ is opposite where 104^ Fahrenheit would be.
> similarly   30^ is opposite where 86^ Fahrenheit would be.
>             25^ is opposite  77^
>             20^ is opposite  68^
>             15^ is opposite  59^
>             10^ is opposite  50^....the only exact match
>              5^ is opposite  41^
>              0^ is opposite  32^....water freezes
>             -5^ is opposite  23^
>            -10^ is opposite  14^
>            -15^ is opposite   5^
>            -20^ is opposite  -4^....quite uncomfortable
>            -25^ is opposite -13^....very uncomfortable
>            -30^ is opposite -22^....flesh freezes
>            -35^ is opposite -31^....stay inside!
> (If I've done my calculations correctly)
> 
> Cheers
> Donald
> 
> 
> 
> 
This looks like the temps in Minnesota all winter....