9 Things That Only Make Sense If You’ve Survived a Midwest Winter
1. Knowing That “Cold” Has Levels In the Midwest, “cold” is a spectrum. There’s “chilly,” “brisk,” “cold,” “bitter,” and “face-hurts-when-you-breathe.” […]
1. Knowing That “Cold” Has Levels In the Midwest, “cold” is a spectrum. There’s “chilly,” “brisk,” “cold,” “bitter,” and “face-hurts-when-you-breathe.” […]
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