Stay Warm, Midwest

[Genetic Defect]

Originally Posted by backwoods

-12 with a-29 windchill in Mayberry...



COLD IS A RELATIVE THING. . . . . . .
65 above zero:
Floridians turn on the heat.
People in Wisconsin plant gardens.

60 above zero:
Californians shiver uncontrollably.
People in Wisconsin sunbathe.

50 above zero:
Italian & English cars won't start.
People in Wisconsin drive with the windows down.

40 above zero:
Georgians don coats, thermal underwear, gloves, wool hats.
People in Wisconsin throw on a flannel shirt.

35 above zero:
New York landlords finally turn up the heat.
People in Wisconsin have the last cookout before it gets cold.

20 above Zero
People in Miami all die.
Wisconsinites close the windows.

Zero:
Californians fly away to Mexico .
People in Wisconsin get out their winter coats.

10 below zero:
Hollywood disintegrates.
The Girl Scouts in Wisconsin are selling cookies door to door.

20 below zero:
Washington DC runs out of hot air.
People in Wisconsin let the dogs sleep indoors.

30 below zero:
Santa Claus abandons the North Pole.
Wisconsinites get upset because they can't start the Snow-mobile.

40 below zero:
ALL atomic motion stops.
People in Wisconsin start saying...'Cold enough fer ya?'

50 below zero:
Hell freezes over.
Wisconsin public schools will open 2 hours late

this is outdated, all the public schools that I know of are closed People in WI can't handle the cold any better then people in some other cold state

[Asher]

Originally Posted by Big Vito

this is outdated, all the public schools that I know of are closed People in WI can't handle the cold any better then people in some other cold state

Madison schools are still open today.

Originally Posted by Asher

Madison schools are still open today.

They canceled school in Madison today. My wife's a 5th grade teacher and she's home with the kid.

[backwoods]

i think the uw and matc are the only schools open today in madison

Originally Posted by backwoods

i think the uw and matc are the only schools open today in madison

UW is still on break but my advisor is here so the faculty came to work.

[Asher]

Originally Posted by Beer Doctor

They canceled school in Madison today. My wife's a 5th grade teacher and she's home with the kid.

Ah, you're right. I couldn't find MMSD in the school cancellation list earlier.

[hotreds]

Whoa- down to 8.6 now! Single digits at 17:30- it WILL be below zero tonight! Boy, my electric bill is gonna be 6 large this month!

[King James]

high schools cancelled school for tomorrow too.... wusses! I still have to go

[DonWeb]

-4F !?!!!!!?

It only feels like 0F.