Showerthoughts

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A "Showerthought" is a simple term used to describe the thoughts that pop into your head while you're doing everyday things like taking a shower, driving, or just daydreaming. A showerthought should offer a unique perspective on an ordinary part of life.

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Are we the "Cold Ones" to our dogs? (self.showerthoughts)

submitted 7 months ago by Crackhappy to c/showerthoughts

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Dogs run about 10 degrees hotter than humans, so do you think they regard us as the giant cold ones?

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[–] aviationeast 7 points 7 months ago (2 children)

That still sounds too much 108.7?

[–] [email protected] 17 points 7 months ago (1 children)

That's a radio frequency

[–] Crackhappy 7 points 7 months ago

108.7 THE DAWG

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago

I was curious, too, because surely the blood would start clotting and whatnot, and while researching, I stumbled over this paper from 1916 which was a little too specifically what I had been searching for...

Trigger warning: Animal cruelty.
https://physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1113/expphysiol.1916.sp000220