Feb 02, 2010 12:45
The Official Canadian Temperature
Conversion Chart
50° Fahrenheit (10° C)
• Californians shiver uncontrollably.
• Canadians plant gardens.
35° Fahrenheit (1.6° C)
• Italian Cars won't start
• Canadians drive with the windows down
32° Fahrenheit (0° C)
• American water freezes
• Canadian water gets thicker.
0° Fahrenheit (-17.9° C)
• New York City landlords finally turn on the heat.
• Canadians have the last cookout of the season.
-60° Fahrenheit (-51° C)
• Santa Claus abandons the North Pole.
• Canadian Girl Guides sell cookies door-to-door.
-109.9° Fahrenheit (-78.5° C)
• Carbon dioxide freezes, makes dry ice.
• Canadians pull down their earflaps.
-173° Fahrenheit (-114° C)
• Ethyl alcohol freezes.
• Canadians get frustrated when they can't thaw the keg
-459.67° Fahrenheit (-273.15° C)
• Absolute zero; all atomic motion stops.
• Canadians start saying "cold, eh?"
-500° Fahrenheit (-295° C)
• Hell freezes over.
• The Toronto Maple Leafs win the Stanley Cup