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12 Reactions to Early Summer Heat

Waking up in the morning… and realizing that you’re in the middle of a giant pool of sweat:

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Trying to take a shower and being unable to handle warm water:

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Drying off, only to find yourself sweating again from the heat just minutes later:

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Finding out that your air conditioning isn’t working:

Joan

…and it can’t be fixed for a few hours:

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Relying on a tiny standing fan to cool off:

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Having to go outside for any reason:

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Getting back into your apartment, home, or workplace after braving the oven-like temperatures outside:

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Trying to combat the mid-afternoon nap reflex when outside temperatures are at their highest:

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The air conditioning is finally fixed:

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Enjoying some of that sweet, sweet cold air:

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Going to bed and having that weird feeling where you can’t sleep with a blanket due to the heat, but covering yourself with a blanket helps you get to sleep:

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