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Oct 1, 2008 | 1:58 am

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Originally Posted by LapLap

That's interesting, that's supposed to be the case in Hokkaido too (the Northernmost part of Japan )

I understood it was because the locals kept their home thermostats whacked up throughout most of their snowy winters. Would you say this was the case in Alaska also?

I think we are just crazy

... Thermostats... hmm... not so sure- but fun to speculate!

We also may enjoy more in the summer due to the contrast of summer vs. winter- but purely speculation!

Here are two articles on the matter:

http://ezinearticles.com/?Alaskas-Pa...ream&id=214732

http://www.allbusiness.com/north-ame...1069721-1.html

Last edited by beckoa; Oct 1, 2008 at 2:13 am

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