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Kurumiee 07/22/18 5:22:03 PM #1:	Or do you always find yourself looking up on Google what the equivalent is in Fahrenheit? <cite>Kurumiee posted [p:905536930] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote>Or do you always find yourself looking up on Google what the equivalent is in Fahrenheit?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Genocet_10-325 07/22/18 5:22:31 PM #2:	I know 0c is 32f and that's about it --- No one triggers the Trumpanzees quite like you do - Bullet_Wing Conservatism is a plague on society. Formerly known as The_Great_Geno. <cite>Genocet_10-325 posted [p:905536952] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote>I know 0c is 32f and that's about it</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kurumiee 07/22/18 5:30:49 PM #3:	Genocet_10-325 posted... I know 0c is 32f and that's about it I mean it's so easy.. Anything lower than -30 = Freezing to death -10 to -30 = Freezing cold -0 to -10 = Very cold 0 to 5 = Cold 5 to 10 = A bit cold 10 to 15 = Average 15 to 20 = A bit warm / coatless weather 20 to 30 = Summer 30 to 35 = Very warm 35 to 40 = Scorching heat 40+ = Unhandleable heat <cite>Kurumiee posted [p:905537377] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote><cite>Genocet_10-325 posted...</cite> <quote>I know 0c is 32f and that's about it</quote> I mean it's so easy.. Anything lower than -30 = Freezing to death -10 to -30 = Freezing cold -0 to -10 = Very cold 0 to 5 = Cold 5 to 10 = A bit cold 10 to 15 = Average 15 to 20 = A bit warm / coatless weather 20 to 30 = Summer 30 to 35 = Very warm 35 to 40 = Scorching heat 40+ = Unhandleable heat</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Damn_Underscore 07/22/18 5:32:01 PM #5:	Fahrenheit is the same thing but the numbers make sense --- Shenmue II = best game of all time Shenmue = 2nd best game of all time <cite>Damn_Underscore posted [p:905537448] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote>Fahrenheit is the same thing but the numbers make sense</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kurumiee 07/22/18 5:35:35 PM #6:	mobilebloechel posted... Scrub system. Git gud, rest of the world. You're literally the only country, Liberia, and some other very poor country. This isn't looking good on US' resum.. <cite>Kurumiee posted [p:905537646] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote><cite>mobilebloechel posted...</cite> <quote>Scrub system. Git gud, rest of the world.</quote> You're literally the only country, Liberia, and some other very poor country. This isn't looking good on US' resum..</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Burgess 07/22/18 5:35:53 PM #7:	times 2 plus 32 --- Burgess [Z?] ...follow the Mod that failed. "All that typing made me have to crap."~Dark Magic Vixen <cite>Burgess posted [p:905537659] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote>times 2 plus 32</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Damn_Underscore 07/22/18 5:36:40 PM #8:	So more popular = better? --- Shenmue II = best game of all time Shenmue = 2nd best game of all time <cite>Damn_Underscore posted [p:905537707] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote>So more popular = better?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
EbonTitanium 07/22/18 5:40:04 PM #9:	Why is the rest of the world so interested in that America doesn't use Celsius? --- I don't know which is worse: fanboys or elitist. <cite>EbonTitanium posted [p:905537891] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote>Why is the rest of the world so interested in that America doesn't use Celsius?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PMarth2002 07/22/18 5:40:49 PM #10:	I just google it when it comes up. Temperature's mostly irrelevant to me beyond too hot/too cold. --- No matter where you go, there you are. <cite>PMarth2002 posted [p:905537933] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote>I just google it when it comes up. Temperature's mostly irrelevant to me beyond too hot/too cold.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SSJCAT 07/22/18 5:41:14 PM #11:	Burgess posted... times 2 plus 32 If thats legit then thanks now Ill know :3 --- PSN: SUPER_KITTY_JAM FC: SW-2262-4005-7054 <cite>SSJCAT posted [p:905537959] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote><cite>Burgess posted...</cite> <quote>times 2 plus 32</quote> If thats legit then thanks now Ill know :3</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Revival125 07/22/18 5:41:19 PM #12:	Damn_Underscore posted... Fahrenheit is the same thing but the numbers make sense Yes because 32 being the base line is so sensible... --- Spread Your Wings And Fly Away With Me <cite>Revival125 posted [p:905537966] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote><cite>Damn_Underscore posted...</cite> <quote>Fahrenheit is the same thing but the numbers make sense</quote> Yes because 32 being the base line is so sensible...</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
YonicBoom 07/22/18 5:42:22 PM #13:	I'm American and know how Celsius works because I spent 5 years using it because nobody used Fahrenheit where I was living. It makes no difference to me which one you use because they both convey identical information. --- All these boomas like me. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VVkkHVl8QvE <cite>YonicBoom posted [p:905538007] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote>I'm American and know how Celsius works because I spent 5 years using it because nobody used Fahrenheit where I was living. It makes no difference to me which one you use because they both convey identical information.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
fuzzylittlbunny 07/22/18 5:42:41 PM #14:	Damn_Underscore posted... So more popular = better? Apparently. I remember I had a conversation with some guy here where he said that if the majority says that something is right, then it's right. So like if a parent named their child "Joe" with the intent for it to be pronounced "Joey", but everyone pronounced it like the regular "Joe", then the latter was the correct pronunciation. That baffled me. --- ( ^_^)/\(^_^ ) Maya high five! <cite>fuzzylittlbunny posted [p:905538024] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote><cite>Damn_Underscore posted...</cite> <quote>So more popular = better?</quote> Apparently. I remember I had a conversation with some guy here where he said that if the majority says that something is right, then it's right. So like if a parent named their child "Joe" with the intent for it to be pronounced "Joey", but everyone pronounced it like the regular "Joe", then the latter was the correct pronunciation. That baffled me.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DarkTransient 07/22/18 5:47:52 PM #15:	Revival125 posted... Damn_Underscore posted... Fahrenheit is the same thing but the numbers make sense Yes because 32 being the base line is so sensible... Fahrenheit: "Let's pick some arbitrary thing's temperature and make it 32." Celcius: "Let's pick some arbitrary thing's temperature and make it 0." Kelvin / Rankine: "Let's define zero as the lowest possible temperature that can exist." I'd say celcius isn't much more sensible than fahrenheit, in that regard. Celcius makes more sense to me because I'm used to it, but if I actually think about it, it's really just as arbitrary and nonsensical - the only real difference is how much of a change 1 degree represents. --- http://www.facebook.com/loaocos/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SAfJB3KYYDg <cite>DarkTransient posted [p:905538289] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote><cite>Revival125 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Damn_Underscore posted...</cite> <quote>Fahrenheit is the same thing but the numbers make sense</quote> Yes because 32 being the base line is so sensible...</quote> Fahrenheit: "Let's pick some arbitrary thing's temperature and make it 32." Celcius: "Let's pick some arbitrary thing's temperature and make it 0." Kelvin / Rankine: "Let's define zero as the lowest possible temperature that can exist." I'd say celcius isn't much more sensible than fahrenheit, in that regard. Celcius makes more sense to me because I'm used to it, but if I actually think about it, it's really just as arbitrary and nonsensical - the only real difference is how much of a change 1 degree represents.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Second_Chances 07/22/18 5:48:32 PM #16:	kelvin is the best <cite>Second_Chances posted [p:905538316] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote>kelvin is the best</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Shotgunnova 07/22/18 5:50:09 PM #17:	Fahrenheit 4 Lyfe --- Take me down from the ridge where the summer ends And watch the city spread out just like a jet's flame <cite>Shotgunnova posted [p:905538405] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote>Fahrenheit 4 Lyfe</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Airhammy 07/22/18 5:53:11 PM #18:	I'm Canadian Throughout my life I've used Celsius for temperature, and Fahrenheit when I'm baking. It's what I'm used to. Debating which is better is just silly. --- http://air-hammer.deviantart.com/ <cite>Airhammy posted [p:905538557] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote>I'm Canadian Throughout my life I've used Celsius for temperature, and Fahrenheit when I'm baking. It's what I'm used to. Debating which is better is just silly.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Damn_Underscore 07/22/18 5:54:34 PM #19:	32F is the temperature that water freezes... so what? Fahrenheit is better for what humans feel. --- Shenmue II = best game of all time Shenmue = 2nd best game of all time <cite>Damn_Underscore posted [p:905538633] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote>32F is the temperature that water freezes... so what? Fahrenheit is better for what humans feel.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Revival125 07/22/18 6:13:14 PM #20:	DarkTransient posted... Revival125 posted... Damn_Underscore posted... Fahrenheit is the same thing but the numbers make sense Yes because 32 being the base line is so sensible... Fahrenheit: "Let's pick some arbitrary thing's temperature and make it 32." Celcius: "Let's pick some arbitrary thing's temperature and make it 0." Kelvin / Rankine: "Let's define zero as the lowest possible temperature that can exist." I'd say celcius isn't much more sensible than fahrenheit, in that regard. Celcius makes more sense to me because I'm used to it, but if I actually think about it, it's really just as arbitrary and nonsensical - the only real difference is how much of a change 1 degree represents. Yes but think about it in the terms of the ordinary man and woman on the street. A baseline should be 0, it is in most other walks of life. Anything below zero - freezing anything above - normal. Simple. --- Spread Your Wings And Fly Away With Me <cite>Revival125 posted [p:905539633] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote><cite>DarkTransient posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Revival125 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Damn_Underscore posted...</cite> <quote>Fahrenheit is the same thing but the numbers make sense</quote> Yes because 32 being the base line is so sensible...</quote> Fahrenheit: "Let's pick some arbitrary thing's temperature and make it 32." Celcius: "Let's pick some arbitrary thing's temperature and make it 0." Kelvin / Rankine: "Let's define zero as the lowest possible temperature that can exist." I'd say celcius isn't much more sensible than fahrenheit, in that regard. Celcius makes more sense to me because I'm used to it, but if I actually think about it, it's really just as arbitrary and nonsensical - the only real difference is how much of a change 1 degree represents.</quote> Yes but think about it in the terms of the ordinary man and woman on the street. A baseline should be 0, it is in most other walks of life. Anything below zero - freezing anything above - normal. Simple.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Hexenherz 07/22/18 6:16:56 PM #22:	I know how to do the conversion but if I'm on the computer already it's typically easier to just type in the request really quickly in the search bar since it calculates it out automatically :\ --- FFXIV: Herzog Erislieb (Cactaur) \| ESO: @Ultima_Vyse RS3: UltimaSuende . 99 WC/99 FISH/ 89/99 Cooking <cite>Hexenherz posted [p:905539820] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote>I know how to do the conversion but if I'm on the computer already it's typically easier to just type in the request really quickly in the search bar since it calculates it out automatically :\</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
JE19426 07/22/18 6:18:47 PM #23:	fuzzylittlbunny posted... Apparently. I remember I had a conversation with some guy here where he said that if the majority says that something is right, then it's right. So like if a parent named their child "Joe" with the intent for it to be pronounced "Joey", but everyone pronounced it like the regular "Joe", then the latter was the correct pronunciation. That baffled me. It's kinda true in regards to linguistics, except for proper nouns like the name, because that's how language work. I say kinda true because you don't need a majority, and you can have multiple correct usages, or pronunciations. <cite>JE19426 posted [p:905539898] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote><cite>fuzzylittlbunny posted...</cite> <quote>Apparently. I remember I had a conversation with some guy here where he said that if the majority says that something is right, then it's right. So like if a parent named their child "Joe" with the intent for it to be pronounced "Joey", but everyone pronounced it like the regular "Joe", then the latter was the correct pronunciation. That baffled me. </quote> It's kinda true in regards to linguistics, except for proper nouns like the name, because that's how language work. I say kinda true because you don't need a majority, and you can have multiple correct usages, or pronunciations.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
idadpb 07/22/18 6:20:58 PM #24:	0C is frozen water(can start to froze at a slighly higher temp, 4 or 12C don't remember, but 0 is the lower limit for liquid water) 100C is boiling water(can start to evaporate at a lower temperature, don't remember, but 100 is the upper limit for liquid water) Or that's what I think I remember --- Rafa: oh, you're charging up a meteor? right on lede? let me go poke her right as it comes down so she'll think i did it! - tactile_goblin <cite>idadpb posted [p:905539990] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote>0C is frozen water(can start to froze at a slighly higher temp, 4 or 12C don't remember, but 0 is the lower limit for liquid water) 100C is boiling water(can start to evaporate at a lower temperature, don't remember, but 100 is the upper limit for liquid water) Or that's what I think I remember</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ZMythos 07/22/18 6:21:26 PM #25:	Revival125 posted... A baseline should be 0, it is in most other walks of life. So you're saying celcius is stupid as well? --- Rainbow Dashing: "it's just star wars" AutumnEspirit: kissu <cite>ZMythos posted [p:905540017] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote><cite>Revival125 posted...</cite> <quote> A baseline should be 0, it is in most other walks of life.</quote> So you're saying celcius is stupid as well?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Vicious_Dios 07/22/18 6:22:29 PM #26:	Farenheit Imperial MM/DD/YYYY > Whatever the rest of world uses. --- S / K / Y / N / E Twitch/YouTube/GT: *Adzeta* <cite>Vicious_Dios posted [p:905540068] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote>Farenheit Imperial MM/DD/YYYY > Whatever the rest of world uses.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
fuzzylittlbunny 07/22/18 6:22:43 PM #27:	Wait, were you the guy I talked with? I swear your name seems so familiar. But whatever. I remember that particular example because of how ridiculous it was. Regular words can change, but when a parent wants their child to be called something, it's objectively wrong to call them something else. --- ( ^_^)/\(^_^ ) Maya high five! <cite>fuzzylittlbunny posted [p:905540082] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote>Wait, were you the guy I talked with? I swear your name seems so familiar. But whatever. I remember that particular example because of how ridiculous it was. Regular words can change, but when a parent wants their child to be called something, it's objectively wrong to call them something else.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Damn_Underscore 07/22/18 6:22:45 PM #28:	Revival125 posted... A baseline should be 0, it is in most other walks of life. Anything below zero - freezing anything above - normal. Simple. 0 in Celsius isn't "freezing", it's the temperature that water freezes. --- Shenmue II = best game of all time Shenmue = 2nd best game of all time <cite>Damn_Underscore posted [p:905540084] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote><cite>Revival125 posted...</cite> <quote>A baseline should be 0, it is in most other walks of life. Anything below zero - freezing anything above - normal. Simple.</quote> 0 in Celsius isn't "freezing", it's the temperature that water freezes.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
JE19426 07/22/18 6:25:09 PM #29:	fuzzylittlbunny posted... Wait, were you the guy I talked with? I swear your name seems so familiar. But whatever. I remember that particular example because of how ridiculous it was. Regular words can change, but when a parent wants their child to be called something, it's objectively wrong to call them something else. I've explained to a number of people how language works, so I could be, I'm pretty sure I've never said that proper nouns can change though. <cite>JE19426 posted [p:905540212] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote><cite>fuzzylittlbunny posted...</cite> <quote>Wait, were you the guy I talked with? I swear your name seems so familiar. But whatever. I remember that particular example because of how ridiculous it was. Regular words can change, but when a parent wants their child to be called something, it's objectively wrong to call them something else. </quote> I've explained to a number of people how language works, so I could be, I'm pretty sure I've never said that proper nouns can change though.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
fuzzylittlbunny 07/22/18 6:29:54 PM #30:	Well someone said that everyone else would be correct, even if they were disagreeing with the birth parent <_< --- ( ^_^)/\(^_^ ) Maya high five! <cite>fuzzylittlbunny posted [p:905540438] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote>Well someone said that everyone else would be correct, even if they were disagreeing with the birth parent <_<</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Rimmer_Dall 07/22/18 6:36:08 PM #32:	Damn_Underscore posted... 0 in Celsius isn't "freezing", it's the temperature that water freezes. It's called freezing because it's the temperature at which water freezes, though. Below that it's called "below freezing". --- "The cheese it yours turtles." ~ William Shakespeare <cite>Rimmer_Dall posted [p:905540745] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote><cite>Damn_Underscore posted...</cite> <quote>0 in Celsius isn't "freezing", it's the temperature that water freezes.</quote> It's called freezing because it's the temperature at which water freezes, though. Below that it's called "below freezing".</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Revival125 07/22/18 6:37:28 PM #33:	RedWhiteBlue posted... Do Europeans know how much better Fahrenheit is for weather? Better is entirely subjective. Celcius is all i've ever known therefore it seems entirely logical to me. Fahrenheit is all you've known so it seems entirely logical. --- Spread Your Wings And Fly Away With Me <cite>Revival125 posted [p:905540807] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote><cite>RedWhiteBlue posted...</cite> <quote>Do Europeans know how much better Fahrenheit is for weather?</quote> Better is entirely subjective. Celcius is all i've ever known therefore it seems entirely logical to me. Fahrenheit is all you've known so it seems entirely logical.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
jsb0714 07/22/18 6:38:27 PM #34:	30's hot 20's nice 10 is cold 0's ice --- Spliiiish! Ka-Boom!!! <cite>jsb0714 posted [p:905540858] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote>30's hot 20's nice 10 is cold 0's ice</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Damn_Underscore 07/22/18 6:46:12 PM #35:	Rimmer_Dall posted... Damn_Underscore posted... 0 in Celsius isn't "freezing", it's the temperature that water freezes. It's called freezing because it's the temperature at which water freezes, though. Below that it's called "below freezing". "freezing" means something different to humans then the temperature water freezes. It has lost its meaning like literally. --- Shenmue II = best game of all time Shenmue = 2nd best game of all time <cite>Damn_Underscore posted [p:905541215] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote><cite>Rimmer_Dall posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Damn_Underscore posted...</cite> <quote>0 in Celsius isn't "freezing", it's the temperature that water freezes.</quote> It's called freezing because it's the temperature at which water freezes, though. Below that it's called "below freezing".</quote> "freezing" means something different to humans then the temperature water freezes. It has lost its meaning like literally.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Minute 07/22/18 6:51:03 PM #36:	RedWhiteBlue posted... Do Europeans know how much better Fahrenheit is for weather? "Fahrenheit is SO much better because.. uh... because I know it and I'm used to it therefore its better." that's literally the only reason people seem to be able to come up with for fahrenheit. --- https://imgur.com/dITkcK9 <cite>Minute posted [p:905541457] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote><cite>RedWhiteBlue posted...</cite> <quote>Do Europeans know how much better Fahrenheit is for weather?</quote> "Fahrenheit is SO much better because.. uh... because I know it and I'm used to it therefore its better." that's literally the only reason people seem to be able to come up with for fahrenheit.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Hexenherz 07/22/18 6:56:00 PM #37:	Minute posted... RedWhiteBlue posted... Do Europeans know how much better Fahrenheit is for weather? "Fahrenheit is SO much better because.. uh... because I know it and I'm used to it therefore its better." that's literally the only reason people seem to be able to come up with for fahrenheit. It's generally more expressive over a broader range of temperatures that people live in which is why people tend to find it comfortable. --- FFXIV: Herzog Erislieb (Cactaur) \| ESO: @Ultima_Vyse RS3: UltimaSuende . 99 WC/99 FISH/ 89/99 Cooking <cite>Hexenherz posted [p:905541682] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote><cite>Minute posted...</cite> <quote><cite>RedWhiteBlue posted...</cite> <quote>Do Europeans know how much better Fahrenheit is for weather?</quote> "Fahrenheit is SO much better because.. uh... because I know it and I'm used to it therefore its better." that's literally the only reason people seem to be able to come up with for fahrenheit.</quote> It's generally more expressive over a broader range of temperatures that people live in which is why people tend to find it comfortable.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
EpicMickeyDrew 07/22/18 7:08:46 PM #38:	@Hexenherz posted... Minute posted... RedWhiteBlue posted... Do Europeans know how much better Fahrenheit is for weather? "Fahrenheit is SO much better because.. uh... because I know it and I'm used to it therefore its better." that's literally the only reason people seem to be able to come up with for fahrenheit. It's generally more expressive over a broader range of temperatures that people live in which is why people tend to find it comfortable. So would you support a temperature system where 100000 degrees is equal to 120 Fahrenheit because it's much more expressive? --- Just how, pray tell, does your dick "take life"? How could a dick take a life? - XciteMe <cite>EpicMickeyDrew posted [p:905542333] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote><cite>@Hexenherz posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Minute posted...</cite> <quote><cite>RedWhiteBlue posted...</cite> <quote>Do Europeans know how much better Fahrenheit is for weather?</quote> "Fahrenheit is SO much better because.. uh... because I know it and I'm used to it therefore its better." that's literally the only reason people seem to be able to come up with for fahrenheit.</quote> It's generally more expressive over a broader range of temperatures that people live in which is why people tend to find it comfortable.</quote> So would you support a temperature system where 100000 degrees is equal to 120 Fahrenheit because it's much more expressive?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Hexenherz 07/22/18 7:13:15 PM #39:	EpicMickeyDrew posted... @Hexenherz posted... Minute posted... RedWhiteBlue posted... Do Europeans know how much better Fahrenheit is for weather? "Fahrenheit is SO much better because.. uh... because I know it and I'm used to it therefore its better." that's literally the only reason people seem to be able to come up with for fahrenheit. It's generally more expressive over a broader range of temperatures that people live in which is why people tend to find it comfortable. So would you support a temperature system where 100000 degrees is equal to 120 Fahrenheit because it's much more expressive? I think that would be taking it too far in the opposite direction, though. --- FFXIV: Herzog Erislieb (Cactaur) \| ESO: @Ultima_Vyse RS3: UltimaSuende . 99 WC/99 FISH/ 89/99 Cooking <cite>Hexenherz posted [p:905542528] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote><cite>EpicMickeyDrew posted...</cite> <quote><cite>@Hexenherz posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Minute posted...</cite> <quote><cite>RedWhiteBlue posted...</cite> <quote>Do Europeans know how much better Fahrenheit is for weather?</quote> "Fahrenheit is SO much better because.. uh... because I know it and I'm used to it therefore its better." that's literally the only reason people seem to be able to come up with for fahrenheit.</quote> It's generally more expressive over a broader range of temperatures that people live in which is why people tend to find it comfortable.</quote> So would you support a temperature system where 100000 degrees is equal to 120 Fahrenheit because it's much more expressive?</quote> I think that would be taking it too far in the opposite direction, though.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheGoldenEel 07/22/18 7:14:59 PM #40:	I feel like Fahrenheit makes more sense for America because most countries dont have the temperature extremes the USA does, so using a scale with a wider number range makes sense --- The words of The Golden Eel have been revealed... Games: http://backloggery.com/wrldindstries302 \\ Music: http://www.last.fm/user/DrMorberg/ <cite>TheGoldenEel posted [p:905542601] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote>I feel like Fahrenheit makes more sense for America because most countries dont have the temperature extremes the USA does, so using a scale with a wider number range makes sense</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Flockaveli 07/22/18 7:22:53 PM #41:	F x (9/5) + 32 = C. --- Chicago, greatest city in the world! <cite>Flockaveli posted [p:905542956] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote>F x (9/5) + 32 = C.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Puglia77 07/22/18 7:28:43 PM #42:	20 Celsius is 68 in real temperature 30 Celsius is 88 in real temperature Anything in between I just guess that for every celsius, you add about 2 degrees --- https://imgur.com/5QQMzWt https://imgur.com/Bn4DB40 https://imgur.com/ImzyxQD https://imgur.com/9xSahQ5 <cite>Puglia77 posted [p:905543251] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote>20 Celsius is 68 in real temperature 30 Celsius is 88 in real temperature Anything in between I just guess that for every celsius, you add about 2 degrees</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Flockaveli 07/22/18 7:31:13 PM #43:	Wish we could just measure everything in Kelvins. --- Chicago, greatest city in the world! <cite>Flockaveli posted [p:905543369] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote>Wish we could just measure everything in Kelvins.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Verdekal 07/22/18 7:32:40 PM #44:	Europeans usually know jack shit. --- Don't tease the octopus, kids! <cite>Verdekal posted [p:905543432] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote>Europeans usually know jack shit.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Revival125 07/22/18 7:45:02 PM #45:	Verdekal posted... Europeans usually know jack shit. Yeah we usually know Jack shit except inventing most of the standard measurements and concepts of western civilisation. --- Spread Your Wings And Fly Away With Me <cite>Revival125 posted [p:905543988] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote><cite>Verdekal posted...</cite> <quote>Europeans usually know jack shit.</quote> Yeah we usually know Jack shit except inventing most of the standard measurements and concepts of western civilisation.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
White Eagle 07/22/18 7:53:18 PM #46:	Not trolling, how does celsius work for HVAC? Do you adjust by whole degree (which would be a pro-Fahrenheit point, tbh) or a quarter or half degree or something else? --- Detroit Red Wings http://media.zenfs.com/en/blogs/sptusnhlexperts/108545331.jpg <cite>White Eagle posted [p:905544406] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote>Not trolling, how does celsius work for HVAC? Do you adjust by whole degree (which would be a pro-Fahrenheit point, tbh) or a quarter or half degree or something else?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Rimmer_Dall 07/22/18 7:56:58 PM #47:	White Eagle posted... HVAC We don't get that unless we're in a hotel or something. All we get is radiators. --- "The cheese it yours turtles." ~ William Shakespeare <cite>Rimmer_Dall posted [p:905544585] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote><cite>White Eagle posted...</cite> <quote>HVAC</quote> We don't get that unless we're in a hotel or something. All we get is radiators.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Stagmar 07/22/18 7:58:08 PM #48:	White Eagle posted... Not trolling, how does celsius work for HVAC? Do you adjust by whole degree (which would be a pro-Fahrenheit point, tbh) or a quarter or half degree or something else? Half degree, but almost all my settings happen to be whole degrees. --- 11/11/1572 -- Never Forget. <cite>Stagmar posted [p:905544645] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote><cite>White Eagle posted...</cite> <quote>Not trolling, how does celsius work for HVAC? Do you adjust by whole degree (which would be a pro-Fahrenheit point, tbh) or a quarter or half degree or something else?</quote> Half degree, but almost all my settings happen to be whole degrees.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Fin_Dawg_004 07/22/18 7:58:15 PM #49:	its a blistering 98.6 degrees... Inside Your Mouth! --- Dallas Cowboys : 6 - 6 Dallas Mavs : Dirk Nowitzki: 30, 527 points (6th all time) 892 from Wilt <cite>Fin_Dawg_004 posted [p:905544652] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote>its a blistering 98.6 degrees... Inside Your Mouth!</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ChessInFiveD 07/22/18 8:01:32 PM #50:	Burgess posted... times 2 plus 32 So -5 degrees Celsius is -42 degrees Fahrenheit Whoa! <cite>ChessInFiveD posted [p:905544879] in Do America... [t:76831990]...</cite> <quote><cite>Burgess posted...</cite> <quote>times 2 plus 32</quote> So -5 degrees Celsius is -42 degrees Fahrenheit Whoa!</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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