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[–] Darrell_Winfield@lemmy.world 158 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (15 children)

Ackchyually

Fever is not 100F. A fever is defined as 100.4F. Why 100.4 when 100 is a much easier to remember and handle number? Because fever is defined in humans as 38C, and that converts to 100.4F.

[–] quantenzitrone@feddit.de 1 points 2 years ago

°F and °C, unless you're speaking of Coulomb and Farad.

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