I'm so hot

Jan 24, 2009 19:13

Crazy hot day in Sydney today; the temperature reached 42°C (108°F) in some places, paired with high humidity. The candles in my parents' candelabra went flaccid, which was a strange sight.

If you were ever wondering what happens to potatoes when you forget about them and leave them in your shopping bags, I've done the research for you...

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messicat January 24 2009, 08:39:00 UTC
How long did it take for that to happen? That's pretty nifty, yet freaky at the same time!

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unknownblogger January 24 2009, 08:49:43 UTC
About a year, I think... Krista was the one into potatoes. The amazing thing is that the bag was in a dark cupboard with no sunlight or water - clearly there's sufficient nutrients contained in the potato.

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schnoogle January 24 2009, 08:48:38 UTC
Today was TERRIBLE. I've been fine with summer up until today, but now I'd like it to be over please.

The photo's great!

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unknownblogger January 24 2009, 08:50:09 UTC
Yeah it's pretty tiring. Good for swimming though!

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umbreons_shadow January 24 2009, 11:52:56 UTC
Wow!

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jeskimo January 24 2009, 13:06:08 UTC
Not to gloat or anything, but it's snowing here.

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unknownblogger January 24 2009, 15:45:17 UTC
You suck. :)

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astrovisionary January 24 2009, 21:44:36 UTC
WOW. ok i admit i've left potatoes and forgotten about them, but they've never become THAT impressive. awesome stuff!

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