Well, it has been crazy hot lately. Texas has reported its 32nd day over 102 degrees. Now, it seems to be cooling a little, but we all know how August and September goes.
Question: When does a person start to boil?
Three curious English gentlemen some 200 years ago decided to find out. They heated a room to 210 degrees and then went inside it. They brought with them a raw steak, a couple eggs, and a dog. Then they began to increase the temperature to see what would happen. Did curiosity kill the dog? What about the gentlemen? Are you curious?
Click here to hear Robert Kulrich tell the story (5 min.) on NPR.
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