[identity profile] wellinghall.livejournal.com 2010-01-09 09:38 am (UTC)(link)
There was a "Guide to the weather" doing the rounds a few years back. It was along the lines of:
-20C: clubbers in Newcastle put a jumper on
-30C: housewives in Shetland stop putting the washing out
-40C: Norwegian army cancels winter manoeuvres because it's too warm.