A chap at work reckons I need to go to a museum cause they have air con.
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Just out of bed, lazy I know, already it's 31C
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Just out of bed, lazy I know, already it's 31C
"Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience". Mark Twain -
Originally posted by scooterscot View PostA chap at work reckons I need to go to a museum cause they have air con.
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Originally posted by DaveB View PostTo which the appropriate reply is of course "No need for that, I'm a contractor, my house is cooled by the melting of Antartic ice imported especially for the job. Would you like a penguin burger?"
I rustled up a meal fit for royalty. Delicious and we were rescued the next morning.
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Originally posted by scooterscot View PostA chap at work reckons I need to go to a museum cause they have air con.
Behold the warranty -- the bold print giveth and the fine print taketh away.Comment
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36C now we're cooking.
Been trapped in the house all day. Tried going out, was like walking into a hair dryer so ran back inside.Last edited by scooterscot; 10 July 2010, 14:52."Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience". Mark TwainComment
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I've just been swanning around the French Riviera where it was like that every day. Coming back to a mere 30 deg C in the UK is a relief.Comment
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Pah!! 31C - I laugh at 31C......
Minimum night time temp is about that.....
True - I only spend about 30 seconds between buildings and Taxi in the open... other than that its AirCon all the way.......Comment
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Originally posted by scooterscot View Post36C now we're cooking.
Been trapped in the house all day. Tried going out, was like walking into a hair dryer so ran back inside.
I tried a bar which has a/c earlier on. Tough, the a/c had packed up, but the beer was cool.
Lots of nicely tanned cleavage to admire though.Behold the warranty -- the bold print giveth and the fine print taketh away.Comment
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Originally posted by scooterscot View Post36C now we're cooking.
Been trapped in the house all day. Tried going out, was like walking into a hair dryer so ran back inside.
“The period of the disintegration of the European Union has begun. And the first vessel to have departed is Britain”Comment
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Originally posted by shaunbhoy View PostSounds like you ought to try dousing yourself down with a cool madchen or two!!
Think my scalp is leaking in this humidity..."Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience". Mark TwainComment
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