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  • (Score: 5, Funny) by wjwlsn on Friday March 14 2014, @04:23PM

    by wjwlsn (171) on Friday March 14 2014, @04:23PM (#16484) Homepage Journal

    These are the degrees I use. This is by no means a complete listing, and additional modifiers can be added as needed.

    Goddamn this shit is hot
    Hot as hell
    Damn hot
    Hot
    Warm
    Nice
    Fair to middlin'
    Cool
    Cold
    Cold as a witch's titty
    Freezing
    Fuckin' cold
    Absolute fuckin' zero

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    I am a traveler of both time and space. Duh.
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  • (Score: 2, Funny) by cliffjumper222 on Monday March 17 2014, @05:47AM

    by cliffjumper222 (2628) on Monday March 17 2014, @05:47AM (#17416)

    In England, we also have "nippy" which can also be sub-divided into bits, as is "a bit nippy", and "chilly".

    In Jamaica, they have only one word for cold, ENGLAND.

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    • (Score: 2) by VLM on Monday March 17 2014, @04:38PM

      by VLM (445) on Monday March 17 2014, @04:38PM (#17684)

      "In England, we also have "nippy" which can also be sub-divided into bits"

      blondes brunettes and redheads.

  • (Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Tuesday March 18 2014, @10:19AM

    by Anonymous Coward on Tuesday March 18 2014, @10:19AM (#17993)

    You've basically just described degF, the 0-100% scale of how hot it is outside today.