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To: ST.LOUIE1; Mama_Bear; xJones; homeschool mama; BeforeISleep; logos; Howlin; SuziQ
Good day, SAINT. How did the pups make out last night? Fully recovered, I hope. They are marvelously resilient, unlike their human companions.

Some Like It Hot

What happens at these Fahrenheit temperatures:
+65 - Hawaiians declare a two-blanket night.

+60 - Californians put on sweaters (if they can find one).

+50 - Miami residents turn on the heat.

+45 - Vermont residents go to outdoor concerts.

+40 - You can see your breath. Californians shiver uncontrollably.
Minnesotans go swimming.

+35 - Italian cars don't start.

+32 - Water freezes.

+30 - You plan your vacation to Australia.

+25 - Ohio water freezes. Californians weep. Minnesotans eat ice cream. Canadians go swimming.

+20 - Politicians begin to talk about the homeless. New York City water freezes. Miami residents plan vacation farther South.

+15 - French cars don't start. Cat insists on sleeping in your bed with you.

+10 - You need jumper cables to get the car going.

+ 5 - American cars don't start.

0 - Alaskans put on T-shirts.

-10 - German cars don't start. Eyes freeze shut when you blink.

-15 - You can cut your breath and use it to build an igloo. Arkansans stick tongue on metal objects. Miami residents cease to exist

-20 - Cat insists on sleeping in pajamas with you. Politicians actually do something about the homeless. Minnesotans shovel snow off roof. Japanese cars don't start.

-25 - Too cold to think. You need jumper cables to get the driver going.

-30 - You plan a two week hot bath. Swedish cars don't start.

-40 - Californians disappear. Minnesotans button top button. Canadians put on sweaters. Your car helps you plan your trip South.

-50 - Congressional hot air freezes. Alaskans close the bathroom window.

-80 - Hell freezes over. Polar bears move South. Green Bay Packer fans order hot cocoa at the game.

-90 - Lawyers put their hands in their own pockets.


367 posted on 07/05/2002 11:00:04 AM PDT by whoever
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To: whoever
Good day, SAINT.

Howdy, 'who'.

How did the pups make out last night? Fully recovered, I hope.
They are marvelously resilient, unlike their human companions.

Mits did quite well. Grady barked a lot. Yes, they're fully recovered, thank you. : )

Lawyers put their hands in their own pockets.

LOL!!

375 posted on 07/05/2002 11:21:17 AM PDT by ST.LOUIE1
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To: whoever
I know that's all in fun...but people ought to know by now the many geographical differences in California. From parched earth desert to mountain snow, valley sun to coastal fog. I shiver at 35 degrees, thank you very much. :o)
437 posted on 07/05/2002 1:32:01 PM PDT by homeschool mama
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To: whoever
Whasssuuup!
Too cute!
482 posted on 07/05/2002 10:18:19 PM PDT by philman_36
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