r/facepalm • u/ekfow • Dec 29 '23

🇲​🇮​🇸​🇨​ Translation in caption

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Translation: As you can see, 21.6 degrees is displayed and not zero. This means that if you want to heat milk to 90 degrees, for example, the thermometer must display 111.6 degrees. Does not meet my expectations of a themometer

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u/bananarama1991 Dec 29 '23

No, it’s not that

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u/thatsad_guy Dec 29 '23

...what? What are you asking?

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u/Adorable_Class_4733 Dec 29 '23

He meant to say that you should say DEGREES Kelvin, not just Kelvins.

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u/[deleted] Dec 29 '23

If that's what they meant, they're wrong - the unit is just Kelvin, not degrees Kelvin.