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No U.S. states had a record cold winter. Nine had a record hot one | Though it may surprise East Coasters, the story of this winter was not record cold but record heat (www.scientificamerican.com)

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[–] RebekahWSD@lemmy.world 14 points 8 months ago

Yeah, I was working on getting the AC units working again and my twin was just "Don't worry, it's going to snow tomorrow" (well, a few days ago now) and I just was like. Hell. It's hell.

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