On Monday, 5 December 2022 at 19:00:21 UTC, chop wrote:
> On Tue, 06 Dec 2022 03:43:47 +1100, Murmansk <stai...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I've just bought a Merino wood blend vest from M&S which says it
> > converts body moisture to heat!! ???
> Utterly garbled. Merino wool does absorb lots of moisture, but that's all
> it does.

moisture usually gets converted to cold

On 05/12/2022 19:00, chop wrote:
> On Tue, 06 Dec 2022 03:43:47 +1100, Murmansk <stainburn@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I've just bought a Merino wood blend vest from M&S which says it
>> converts body moisture to heat!! ???
>
> Utterly garbled. Merino wool does absorb lots of moisture, but that's
> all it does.

Sweat and a nice warm breeding ground for bacteria - nice :)

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On Tue, 06 Dec 2022 20:10:24 +1100, alan_m <junk@admac.myzen.co.uk> wrote:

> On 05/12/2022 19:00, chop wrote:
>> On Tue, 06 Dec 2022 03:43:47 +1100, Murmansk <stainburn@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I've just bought a Merino wood blend vest from M&S which says it
>>> converts body moisture to heat!! ???

>> Utterly garbled. Merino wool does absorb lots of moisture, but that's
>> all it does.
>
> Sweat and a nice warm breeding ground for bacteria - nice :)

Not actually a problem because hardly anyone doesn't wash
their sox and only masochists wear a wool vest next to their
skin and few sweat in other than their feet in cold weather.

On 02/12/2022 12:14, Colin Bignell wrote:
> On 01/12/2022 23:43, Animal wrote:
>> On Thursday, 1 December 2022 at 21:14:06 UTC, R D S wrote:
>>> If i'm bored I sometimes put a shopping channel on to amuse me in the
>>> background.
>>>
>>> Currently Ideal World are trying to convince me to sack off my CH and
>>> buy 2kw plug in rads instead, at a mere £200 each, but they are ceramic
>>> which apparently pluck free energy out of nowhere!
>>
>> Who is to blame, scummy sellers or people too silly to pay attention
>> in physics?
>
> As a teacher of mine said at school, most scientists know something
> about art, but few artists understand much about science.
>

Biffo (the bear), my maths teacher had such a fantastic aim with
the blackboard duster, that he should have been a professional
cricketter

On Thu, 08 Dec 2022 05:30:35 +1100, Andrew
<Andrew97d-junk@mybtinternet.com> wrote:

> On 02/12/2022 12:14, Colin Bignell wrote:
>> On 01/12/2022 23:43, Animal wrote:
>>> On Thursday, 1 December 2022 at 21:14:06 UTC, R D S wrote:
>>>> If i'm bored I sometimes put a shopping channel on to amuse me in the
>>>> background.
>>>>
>>>> Currently Ideal World are trying to convince me to sack off my CH and
>>>> buy 2kw plug in rads instead, at a mere £200 each, but they are
>>>> ceramic
>>>> which apparently pluck free energy out of nowhere!
>>>
>>> Who is to blame, scummy sellers or people too silly to pay attention
>>> in physics?
>> As a teacher of mine said at school, most scientists know something
>> about art, but few artists understand much about science.
>>
>
> Biffo (the bear), my maths teacher had such a fantastic aim with
> the blackboard duster, that he should have been a professional
> cricketter

That would certainly explain your obvious 'brain' damage |-(

On 07/12/2022 18:30, Andrew wrote:
> Biffo (the bear), my maths teacher had such a fantastic aim with
> the blackboard duster, that he should have been a professional
> cricketter

One of my teachers once threw a rubber at a member of the 1st 11 cricket
team. Who reflexively caught it and threw it back ;)

Andy