Well, here I am at work, so Maryland has managed to recover from the snow in a somewhat reasonable fashion. (Although most schools are closed today, since they couldn't get the lots cleared in time.) At the conclusion of the storm, Columbia had twenty-one inches (53 cm), and Columbia is about five miles away from us, so that's a good estimate of
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On Friday, I had to go to the store for some ice cream ingredients and it was ridiculous; the lines were wrapped all the way across the front of the store! And for what? Did people really believe that they wouldn't be able to leave their house for a week? For a foot of snow? *scoffs*
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Still, it is insane. I've lived here all of my life, and I will readily acknowledge that my state-mates are fools when it comes to the snow. If you want to drive a Baltimoron into a panic, just whisper that magic word "Snoooow...." ;^D
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So a foot is 30 cm? Thanks for that piece of info, I´ve never really gotten that. Am struggling enough as it is with Farenheit/Celsisus.
Thank God for online temperature generators! :o)
Today it was -7C so I guess that would be 19,4F...?
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So yes, a foot is 30 cm. And I can't be exactly certain, but -7C seems about 19.4F. (The freezing point is 32F. Because 32 is such a sensible, random number.... *shakes fist at American measurements*)
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Err yes, I have to admit Celsius is more reasonable there, with the freezing point at 0. *nods*
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