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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Yelena Margolin)
Wed Nov 18 19:31:51 1998

To: humor@MIT.EDU
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 19:29:02 EST
From: Yelena Margolin <yelya@MIT.EDU>


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Important weather milestones as the temperature drops:

   Degrees Fahrenheit:
             65     Hawaiians declare a two-blanket night
             60     Californians put on sweaters (if they can find one)
             50     Miami residents turn on the heat
             45     Vermont residents go to outdoor concerts
             40     You can see your breath
                    Californians shiver uncontrollably
                    Minnesotans go swimming
             35     Italian cars don't start
             32     Water freezes
             30     You plan your vacation to Australia
             25     Ohio water freezes
                    Californians weep pitiably
                    Minnesotans eat ice cream
                    Canadians go swimming
             20     Politicians begin to talk about the homeless
                    New York City water freezes
                    Miami residents plan vacation further South
             15     French cars don't start
                    Cat insists on sleeping in your bed with you
             10     You need jumper cables to get the car going
             5      American cars don't start
             0      Alaskans put on T-shirts
             -10    German cars don't start
                    Eyes freeze shut when you blink
             -15    You can cut your breath and use it to build an igloo
                    Arkansans stick tongue on metal objects
                    Miami residents cease to exist
             -20    Cat insists on sleeping in pajamas with you
                    Politicians actually do something about the homeless
                    Minnesotans shovel snow off roof
                    Japanese cars don't start
             -25    Too cold to think
                    You need jumper cables to get the driver going
             -30    You plan a two week hot bath
                    Swedish cars don't start
             -40    Californians disappear
                    Minnesotans button top button
                    Canadians put on sweaters
                    Your car helps you plan your trip South
             -50    Congressional hot air freezes
                    Alaskans close the bathroom window
             -80    Hell freezes over
                    Polar bears move South
                    Green Bay Packer fans order hot cocoa at the game
             -90    Lawyers put their hands in their own pockets
             -100   Bill Clinton zips up his pants


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