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gyaru
1457 days ago
> Westerners' addiction to air-conditioning for their low tolerance
You're aware that barely anyone in Europe even own AC-units?
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baud147258
1457 days ago
In Europe, nearly all offices have AC units, same in all malls, in many public transportation, shops, restaurants, many cars...
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ubercow13
1457 days ago
Many offices require AC because of their design; they are huge glass greenhouses. Meanwhile in homes, almost no one has AC, at least in the UK.
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sph
1457 days ago
Europe is big and spans many latitudes. Not many AC units here in UK, they're quite common in Italy.
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988747
1457 days ago
But we spent most of our days in offices with AC.
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