Re: ...a common misconception...
Eric Sleator, on host 66.126.94.2
Tuesday, February 12, 2002, at 07:28:33
...a common misconception... posted by Liz on Tuesday, February 12, 2002, at 05:02:18:
> I'm just curious...why does eveyone think that > England is freezing cold? As the reader poll > sems to show, you guys in the states are > getting muchos more snow than us...actually, it > very rarely snows in Britain apart from in the > mountains in Scotland and Wales and probably > Ireland. I left the house yesterday in flip > flops for crying out loud! My flatmate at Uni > (who comes from Pennsylvania) is very confused > about this as she was told before she came here > that England was an icy freezing place. Cold, > yes. Wet, yes. Unpredictable, definately. But > freezing cold? > > Liz"Arrgghh I'm talking about the weather!! > Someone shoot me!"zie > xx
Well, the way I see it is that anyone whose latitude is more northern than around Los Angeles County DOES live in a place that's freezing cold.
But that's just me.
-Eric Sleator Tue 12 Feb A.D. 2002
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