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Is the heat killing anyone else?

Old Aug 14, 2007 | 01:34 AM
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I work in a shop/warehouse and im outside part of the day on the forklift, boy i cant take much more of this heat. i sweat a solid 2 gallons a day. im just getting over strep throat and a horrible fever that lasted 9 dam days. ive never been sick that long before. i gotta work to pay the bills but its killing me!!!!!!!!!!

this is the only time i hate FL
 
Old Aug 14, 2007 | 01:37 AM
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The heats been outrageous here in cincy too. Lack of rain isnt helping either.
 
Old Aug 14, 2007 | 01:37 AM
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It was around 75 here with a nice breeze coming off the ocean, sorry dude.
 
Old Aug 14, 2007 | 01:41 AM
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96 here today, and swampy[:@]
 
Old Aug 14, 2007 | 01:43 AM
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ya when i left work it was 7pm and still 94 out. i normally drive with the windows down but not anymore.
 
Old Aug 14, 2007 | 01:43 AM
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I work in 120- 130 dgreeheat ( sometimes higher sometimes lower ) ......I'm not dead yet but felt close a time or two
 
Old Aug 14, 2007 | 01:57 AM
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Are you a smelter or something? My uncle used to work in an aluminum factory he had to work hard in that heat for 10 minutes, then they played cards for 2 hours. Then do it all over again.
 
Old Aug 14, 2007 | 01:58 AM
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I do work in a foundry Deej
 
Old Aug 14, 2007 | 01:59 AM
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but I never get to play cards only management gets to do that chit
 
Old Aug 14, 2007 | 02:00 AM
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Is it nice in the winter though?
 

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