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PonchoTA Member
Joined: 13 Jan 2004 Posts: 342 Location: Halfway between Malibu and Santa Barbara!
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Posted: Wed Jan 28, 2004 10:08 pm Post subject: The Official Canadian Temperature Conversion Chart |
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Saw this tonight on a different forum, but had to pass it on!!!
50 F (10 C)
Californians shiver uncontrollably.
Canadians plant gardens.
35 F (1.6 C)
Italian Cars won't start.
Canadians drive with the windows down.
32 F (0 C)
American water freezes.
Canadian water gets thicker.
0 F (-17.9 C)
New York City landlords finally turn on the heat.
Canadians have the last cookout of the season.
-60 F (-51 C)
Mt. St. Helens freezes.
Canadian Girl Guides sell cookies door-to-door.
-100 F (-73 C)
Santa Claus abandons the North Pole.
Canadians pull down their ear flaps.
-173 F (-114 C)
Ethyl alcohol Freezes.
Canadians get frustrated when they can't thaw the keg.
-460 F (-273 C)
Absolute zero; all atomic motion stops.
Canadians start saying "cold, eh?"
-500 F (-295 C)
Hell freezes over.
The Toronto Maple Leafs win the Stanley Cup.
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Jess Administrator
Joined: 24 Nov 2003 Posts: 426 Location: Mount Vernon, WA
1988 Pontiac Formula
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Posted: Thu Jan 29, 2004 12:48 pm Post subject: |
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I've witnessed the 35 F drive with the tops off and window's down from some Canadian's :brrrrr: |
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TecherB Princess B
Joined: 14 Jan 2004 Posts: 390 Location: Some place between gresham and portland
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Schultzy89GTA M.R.A. (11sec Club)
Joined: 08 Jan 2004 Posts: 4415 Location: Gresham, OR
1989 Pontiac GTA
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Posted: Fri Jan 30, 2004 1:17 am Post subject: |
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-Schultzy _________________ Red Sled: 89 GTA, 383, TKO, N2O
12.73 @ 109.39, 1.793 60 \ 11.794 @ 121.16, 1.62 60 (old combo) |
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Dewey316 The Lama
Joined: 08 Jan 2004 Posts: 7295 Location: Bringing the tech
1990 Chevrolet Camaro RS
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Posted: Fri Jan 30, 2004 11:44 am Post subject: |
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haha, looks like Summer was the only one smart enough to leave the T's on. |
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90RSrocks Member
Joined: 10 Jan 2004 Posts: 421 Location: Klamath Falls, Oregon
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Posted: Fri Jan 30, 2004 11:15 pm Post subject: |
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Eww, front LP's on maros. That's just wrong! |
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Project_1986_TA Member
Joined: 13 Jan 2004 Posts: 198 Location: Burien/Seatac
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Posted: Fri Jan 30, 2004 11:20 pm Post subject: |
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when i first got my car running i drove it with the windows down and the t-tops off and the heat on max in the winter. I drove about 2miles and pulled over and put them back on and rolled up the windows |
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