For all those new and old in Chicago
>I believe this to be completely accurate
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>Chicago Temperature Conversion Chart
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>+60 F . . . Arizonans wear coats, gloves and fuzzy hats.
>Chicago people sunbathe.
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>+50 . . . New Yorkers try to turn on the heat.
>Chicago people plant gardens.
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>+40 . . . Italian cars won't start.
>Chicago people drive with the windows down.
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>+32 . . . Distilled water freezes.
>Lake Michigan's water gets thicker.
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>+20 . . . Californians shiver uncontrollably.
>Chicago people have the last cook-out before it gets cold.
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>+15 . . . New York landlords finally turn up the heat.
>Chicago people throw on a sweatshirt.
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>0 degrees . . . Californians fly away to Mexico.
>Chicago people lick the flagpole.
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>-20 . . . People in Phoenix cease to exist.
>Chicago people get out their winter coats.
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>-40 . . . Hollywood disintegrates.
>Chicago Girl Scouts begin selling cookies door to door.
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>-60 . . . Polar bears begin to evacuate the Arctic.
>Chicago Boy Scouts postpone "Winter Survival" classes until
>it actually gets cold enough.
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>-80 . . . Mt. St. Helen's freezes.
>Chicago people rent some videos.
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>-100 . . . Santa Claus abandons North Pole.
>Chicago people get frustrated when they can't thaw the keg.
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>-297 . . . Microbial life barely survives on dairy products.
>Illinois cows complain of farmers with cold hands.
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>-460 . . . (absolute zero) ALL atomic motion stops.
>Chicago people start saying, "Cold 'nuff fer ya?"
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>-500 . . . Hell freezes over.
>The Cubs win the World Series.