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churchman phil · 26-05-2008, 20:56

Something else to think about before bed

How did anyone arrive at the words 'hot' and 'cold'?? Why is fire not 'cold' and ice 'hot'? It's not like you'd exclaim 'HOT' if you put your hand in a fire - I'd say 'OW!!!!'

26-05-2008, 20:56	#15
churchman phil Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: Church Posts: 661 Liked: 0 times Rep Power: 50	Re: google Something else to think about before bed How did anyone arrive at the words 'hot' and 'cold'?? Why is fire not 'cold' and ice 'hot'? It's not like you'd exclaim 'HOT' if you put your hand in a fire - I'd say 'OW!!!!' __________________ Hyndburn Ramblers Website http://www.hyndburnramblers.co.uk