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Re: Say a fun fact that isn't true!

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Giantpants wrote: Mon Jun 08, 2020 1:36 am mfw ohio has been among us new yorkers the whole time

anyway uh
Water freezes at 32 K.
Definitely false, it's degrees Kelvin
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Re: Say a fun fact that isn't true!

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Umaroth wrote: Mon Jun 08, 2020 2:03 am
Giantpants wrote: Mon Jun 08, 2020 1:36 am mfw ohio has been among us new yorkers the whole time

anyway uh
Water freezes at 32 K.
Definitely false, it's degrees Kelvin
In fact, Kelvin is the only temperature scale that uses degrees.
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Re: Say a fun fact that isn't true!

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HugoTroop wrote: Sun Jun 14, 2020 1:27 pm
Umaroth wrote: Mon Jun 08, 2020 2:03 am
Giantpants wrote: Mon Jun 08, 2020 1:36 am mfw ohio has been among us new yorkers the whole time

anyway uh
Water freezes at 32 K.
Definitely false, it's degrees Kelvin
In fact, Kelvin is the only temperature scale that uses degrees.
All the others use radians
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Re: Say a fun fact that isn't true!

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Umaroth wrote: Sun Jun 14, 2020 1:47 pm
HugoTroop wrote: Sun Jun 14, 2020 1:27 pm
Umaroth wrote: Mon Jun 08, 2020 2:03 am

Definitely false, it's degrees Kelvin
In fact, Kelvin is the only temperature scale that uses degrees.
All the others use radians
Gradians are the only proper unit of temperature.
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Re: Say a fun fact that isn't true!

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You can easily convert meters to seconds with this one simple trick: viewtopic.php?f=21&t=11817&p=421996#p421996
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HugoTroop wrote: Sun Jun 14, 2020 8:58 pm You can easily convert meters to seconds with this one simple trick: viewtopic.php?f=21&t=11817&p=421996#p421996
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You can easily convert meters to seconds with this one simple trick: viewtopic.php?f=21&t=11817&p=421996#p421996
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Light-years are the best way of measuring how long it'll take for the Sun to explode.
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lumosityfan wrote: Mon Jun 15, 2020 8:20 am Light-years are the best way of measuring how long it'll take for the Sun to explode.
yep! one light-year is equivalent to the three-quarters-life of the sun
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The earth is a cube
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Efesa wrote: Tue Sep 15, 2020 7:28 pm The earth is a cube
Actually, the earth is flat, so it's a square.
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