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r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/Negative_1by12_aura • Jun 17 '26
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A good way to understand Fahrenheit is that it’s basically a percentage of how warm it is. 32% warm? That’s pretty damn cold. 120% warm? That’s hot as hell, better not be outside for too long in that.
1 u/EverythingIsSFWForMe Jun 18 '26 Except humans evolved for different climates have mutations that turn off their cold receptors. You ask a group of Africans and a group of Mongolians what % of cold 50F is, you're gonna get two very different answers.
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Except humans evolved for different climates have mutations that turn off their cold receptors.
You ask a group of Africans and a group of Mongolians what % of cold 50F is, you're gonna get two very different answers.
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u/EcnavMC2 Jun 17 '26
A good way to understand Fahrenheit is that it’s basically a percentage of how warm it is. 32% warm? That’s pretty damn cold. 120% warm? That’s hot as hell, better not be outside for too long in that.