Friday, December 11, 2009

It's all relative.

This was a forward I got through email and thought that it was pretty funny. It pertains to those of us in Montana, but I think all you Minnesotan's will enjoy it and relate to it as well - particularly this week!

COLD IS A RELATIVE THING. . .

65 above zero:
Floridians turn on the heat.
People in Montana plant gardens.

60 above zero:
Californians shiver uncontrollably.
People in Montana sunbathe.

50 above zero:
Italian & English cars won't start.
People in Montana drive with the windows down.

40 above zero:
Georgians don coats, thermal underwear, gloves, wool hats.
People in Montana throw on a flannel shirt.

35 above zero:
New York landlords finally turn up the heat.
People in Montana have the last cookout before it gets cold.

20 above Zero:
People in Miami all die.
People in Montana close the windows.

Zero:
Californians fly away to Mexico .
People in Montana get out their winter coats.

10 below zero:
Hollywood disintegrates.
The Girl Scouts in Montana are selling cookies door to door.

20 below zero:
Washington DC runs out of hot air.
People in Montana let the dogs sleep indoors.

30 below zero:
Santa Claus abandons the North Pole.
People in Montana get upset because they can't start the Snow-mobile.

40 below zero:
ALL atomic motion stops.
People in Montana start saying...'Cold enough fer ya?'

50 below zero:
Hell freezes over.
Montana public schools will open 2 hours late

1 comment:

  1. So true! Most of it even fits if you place MN in place of MT.

    Looking forward to seeing you VERY shortly! :)

    ps. We have big hugs waiting for you.

    pps. If you like big hugs. If not, we will have high-pitched screaming voices ready upon your return!

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