# Wow, it's snowing

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wow-its-snowing/694570>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [August 1, 2014, 10:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wow-its-snowing/694570 "2014-08-01T10:55:31Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 11\
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**Author:** ![Cunctator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/43a26b/32.png) [@Cunctator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cunctator)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2014, 10:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wow-its-snowing/694570/1 "2014-08-01T10:55:31Z")

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Lovely flakes are swirling about in the air. They’re not staying on the ground though. It’s not cold enough.

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**Author:** ![QuickSilver](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/quicksilver/32/7832_2.png) [@QuickSilver](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/QuickSilver)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2014, 11:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wow-its-snowing/694570/2 "2014-08-01T11:06:01Z")

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Lucky bastard.

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**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2014, 4:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wow-its-snowing/694570/3 "2014-08-01T16:25:20Z")

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:: shivers ::

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**Author:** ![snowthx](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snowthx/32/10660_2.png) [@snowthx](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/snowthx)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2014, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wow-its-snowing/694570/4 "2014-08-01T21:25:37Z")

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I’m jealous.

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**Author:** ![NeonMadman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/58f4c7/32.png) [@NeonMadman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NeonMadman)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2014, 9:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wow-its-snowing/694570/5 "2014-08-01T21:38:48Z")

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Keep it there. I’m enjoying my summer and dreading its approaching end.

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**Author:** ![johnpost](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f17d59/32.png) [@johnpost](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/johnpost)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2014, 10:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wow-its-snowing/694570/6 "2014-08-01T22:00:44Z")

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you can’t even make a snow dingo.

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**Author:** ![racer72](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/racer72/32/3075_2.png) [@racer72](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/racer72)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2014, 11:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wow-its-snowing/694570/7 "2014-08-01T23:34:59Z")

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My wife’s cousin went snow skiing last week.

She lives in New Zealand.

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**Author:** ![Cunctator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/43a26b/32.png) [@Cunctator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cunctator)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2014, 12:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wow-its-snowing/694570/8 "2014-08-02T00:06:48Z")

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My brother’s skiing at the moment, here in Australia.

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**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2014, 1:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wow-its-snowing/694570/9 "2014-08-02T01:47:22Z")

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Fall and winter are my favorite seasons. Maybe if I won the lottery I could migrate between the northern and southern hemispheres every six months.

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**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2014, 4:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wow-its-snowing/694570/10 "2014-08-02T04:19:18Z")

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> [@Baker](#):
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> Fall and winter are my favorite seasons. Maybe if I won the lottery I could migrate between the northern and southern hemispheres every six months.

If I won the lottery, I’d probably do the same, but oppositely. Spring and summer are my favourite seasons.

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**Author:** ![dougie\_monty](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/439d5e/32.png) [@dougie\_monty](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dougie_monty)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2014, 7:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wow-its-snowing/694570/12 "2014-08-03T19:34:11Z")

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> [@Cunctator](#):
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> Lovely flakes are swirling about in the air. They’re not staying on the ground though. It’s not cold enough.

Yeah, well, you’re in Australia, pal. I’m in California and we actually have had rain here! In August! It’s summer here! How often do YOU have rain in summer? 😃
