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Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 3 months ago

Why the French are painting their windows with chalk to beat the heat

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Why the French are painting their windows with chalk to beat the heat

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Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 3 months ago

Europe is in the grip of a record-breaking heatwave. To help stay cool, people in France have been turning to an unusual solution – chalk. Here's the science behind the trend.

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Oh, that’s over there, second door to the right.

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