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[โ€“] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago (2 children)

0C? Fellow Minnesotan here and I've definitely seen plent of people wearing shorts at temps below -5C. But I'm also in a college town so that may change things.

[โ€“] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago

I once amusedly watched girls sunbathe in bikinis at St. Lawrence University with patches of snow nearby in, I think March.

Conversely, I personally wore shorts and a tee one fine vacation in Florida around Christmas. It was 60f, and everybody was running around in jackets looking like they were in Chicago in January.

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Lmao, that brings back memories of going to open gym in high school while wearing basketball shorts in -40 with my winter jacket on