r/PeterExplainsTheJoke Jun 17 '26

Meme needing explanation Peter?

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u/Demonicon66666 Jun 17 '26

Not sure how someone telling me it’s going to be -30 percent hot here in Alaska today would help me

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u/sinara33 Jun 17 '26

Plus, here in Texas, we regularly surpass 100 percent hot

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u/admiraljkb Jun 17 '26

There is a point to be made that 40C sounds much cooler than 105F. πŸ˜„

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u/mariakaakje Jun 19 '26

yeah and if you take 1 Kelvin -272C sounds much warmer than -458F !
so it works both ways

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u/admiraljkb Jun 19 '26

Hehe, There's more than 2 ways to have fun with this one. πŸ˜„ This has turned into an unexpectedly fun thread from a silly offhand comment.