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[–] repungnant_canary@lemmy.world 220 points 1 week ago (22 children)

When you use Celsius from birth 41C does make you say FORTY ONE DEGREES?!!!

[–] Woht24@lemmy.world 87 points 1 week ago (10 children)

100%

It's just Americans having American perspectives promoted as world views.

[–] Takumidesh@lemmy.world 28 points 1 week ago (4 children)

It's about crossing into triple digits, a new order of magnitude, it feels heavy.

[–] Buddahriffic@lemmy.world 21 points 1 week ago

But it's also underwhelming when your usual reference for over 100 is, "WHAT IT'S HOT ENOUGH TO BOIL WATER OUTSIDE!?"

[–] MindTraveller@lemmy.ca 11 points 1 week ago

American: IT'S A HUNDRED AND SEVEN DEGREES OUTSIDE

Civilized people: no it fucking ain't, you overdramatic princess

[–] uienia@lemmy.world 5 points 1 week ago

It doesn't really though for people who doesn't use fahrenheit.

[–] Morphit@feddit.uk 3 points 1 week ago
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