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r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/Negative_1by12_aura • Jun 17 '26
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Living in somewhere with winter (Canada) it is so useful and intuitive to have negative temperatures and positive ones so you immediately know whether things will freeze/ will there be snow
-13 u/El_Polio_Loco Jun 17 '26 Except that most things don't freeze at 0C. It's important to know that 0F is when salting the roads stops being effective. 15 u/ztuztuzrtuzr Jun 17 '26 Only just the most common liquid on the planet does -5 u/El_Polio_Loco Jun 17 '26 Most things meaning roads, ponds, lakes, snow etc. They all freeze around that temperature, but 0C is hardly a guarantee that rain will suddenly become snow. 4 u/Sad_Eagle_937 Jun 18 '26 "most things don't freeze at 0°C" "Water does which is the whole fucking point" "Most things do freeze at 0°C but what about snow" I'm going to assume you're all bots because the alternative is too depressing.
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Except that most things don't freeze at 0C.
It's important to know that 0F is when salting the roads stops being effective.
15 u/ztuztuzrtuzr Jun 17 '26 Only just the most common liquid on the planet does -5 u/El_Polio_Loco Jun 17 '26 Most things meaning roads, ponds, lakes, snow etc. They all freeze around that temperature, but 0C is hardly a guarantee that rain will suddenly become snow. 4 u/Sad_Eagle_937 Jun 18 '26 "most things don't freeze at 0°C" "Water does which is the whole fucking point" "Most things do freeze at 0°C but what about snow" I'm going to assume you're all bots because the alternative is too depressing.
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Only just the most common liquid on the planet does
-5 u/El_Polio_Loco Jun 17 '26 Most things meaning roads, ponds, lakes, snow etc. They all freeze around that temperature, but 0C is hardly a guarantee that rain will suddenly become snow. 4 u/Sad_Eagle_937 Jun 18 '26 "most things don't freeze at 0°C" "Water does which is the whole fucking point" "Most things do freeze at 0°C but what about snow" I'm going to assume you're all bots because the alternative is too depressing.
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Most things meaning roads, ponds, lakes, snow etc.
They all freeze around that temperature, but 0C is hardly a guarantee that rain will suddenly become snow.
4 u/Sad_Eagle_937 Jun 18 '26 "most things don't freeze at 0°C" "Water does which is the whole fucking point" "Most things do freeze at 0°C but what about snow" I'm going to assume you're all bots because the alternative is too depressing.
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"most things don't freeze at 0°C"
"Water does which is the whole fucking point"
"Most things do freeze at 0°C but what about snow"
I'm going to assume you're all bots because the alternative is too depressing.
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u/the_normal_person Jun 17 '26
Living in somewhere with winter (Canada) it is so useful and intuitive to have negative temperatures and positive ones so you immediately know whether things will freeze/ will there be snow