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23/03/2006 17:34:35
 
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>>>>>My opinion exactly! Born and raised here. Even lived in Edmonton for over 10 years where the temperature gets to 40 below Celsius, and I still hate winter. Some of my friends tell me that the reason I hate winter is that I don't get involved in winter sports. I can't seem to make them understand that it's the reverse that's true.
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>>>>You live in Canada and you hate winter? That's gotta be crippling.
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>>>>Fortunately we only have three seasons here. Summer, Not-Summer, and Hurricane. I can deal with the first two. The latter can be a bit scary.
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>>>As soon as I was old enough to understand that winter is cold, I started hating it. Now that I'm many decades older, maybe I should rethink my position.
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>>>Ok, I thought about it. Still don't like it.
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>>Alan;
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>>We were living in San Francisco in 1968 and one summers day it was 71 degrees. My wife complained, "It is too cold"! The next day it was 72 degrees and my wife complained, "It is too hot"! I therefore concluded that 71.5 degrees is the ideal temperature! :)
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>>To be honest I do not enjoy hot or cold weather. Mild is nice! That is what I get for being a fourth generation San Franciscan! :)
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>"The coldest winter I ever spent in my life was the summer I spent in San Francisco."
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> -- Bobby Murcer, former SF Giants and NY Yankees outfielder

More popularly attributed to Mark Twain (but not verified).
Fred
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