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LongTomH

(8,636 posts) Thu Jun 28, 2018, 04:46 PM Jun 2018

102 Degrees Fondly Fahrenheit here in Kansas City, with a heat index of 109!!!!

Add in a high pollen count (grass pollen - my downfall), and I don't think I'm going anywhere today!!

By the way, you get brownie points for recognizing where that 'Fondly Fahrenheit' reference came from.

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102 Degrees Fondly Fahrenheit here in Kansas City, with a heat index of 109!!!! (Original Post) LongTomH Jun 2018 OP

I'm going to guess "WKRP," but that's just a guess. NT mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2018 #1

Yikes. Snackshack Jun 2018 #2

Ding, Ding, Ding!!! We have a winner LongTomH Jun 2018 #4

When KC got to 110 degrees (not heat index, actual temperature) greymattermom Jun 2018 #3

We are very close behind you here in Denver. nt Laffy Kat Jun 2018 #5

I just watered my tomatoes and hot peppers, 102 here. braddy Jun 2018 #6

When I left my daughter's house in Independence, my car said 110. Cracklin Charlie Jun 2018 #7

mahatmakanejeeves

(57,647 posts)

1. I'm going to guess "WKRP," but that's just a guess. NT

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Thu Jun 28, 2018, 04:51 PM

Jun 2018

Snackshack

(2,541 posts)

2. Yikes.

Reply to LongTomH (Original post)

Thu Jun 28, 2018, 04:53 PM

Jun 2018

Try to stay cool and drink lots of water if you are outside.

107° F / 10% Humidity here in Phx.

Also: Short story by Alfred Bester?

LongTomH

(8,636 posts)

4. Ding, Ding, Ding!!! We have a winner

Reply to Snackshack (Reply #2)

Thu Jun 28, 2018, 04:59 PM

Jun 2018

http://www.editoreric.com/greatlit/books/Fondly-Fahrenheit.html

greymattermom

(5,754 posts)

3. When KC got to 110 degrees (not heat index, actual temperature)

Reply to LongTomH (Original post)

Thu Jun 28, 2018, 04:55 PM

Jun 2018

I moved to Hotlanta, where it's currently 72 degrees.

Laffy Kat

(16,388 posts)

5. We are very close behind you here in Denver. nt

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Thu Jun 28, 2018, 04:59 PM

Jun 2018

braddy

(3,585 posts)

6. I just watered my tomatoes and hot peppers, 102 here.

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Thu Jun 28, 2018, 05:04 PM

Jun 2018

Cracklin Charlie

(12,904 posts)

7. When I left my daughter's house in Independence, my car said 110.

Reply to LongTomH (Original post)

Thu Jun 28, 2018, 05:18 PM

Jun 2018

I drove through a shady neighborhood, and it went to 104.

It’s like an oven!

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