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Re:Britain has declared a national emergency because of the ... by yladiz on Monday July 18, 2022 @12:19PM (#32140052)
> 'proper' heat

In what world is 40C "proper" heat?

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Re:Britain has declared a national emergency because of the ... by mrguyorama on Monday July 18, 2022 @02:05PM (#32141371)
In british english parlance, sometimes "proper" is used like that as emphasis, not a discussion of whether it is correct or right or the expected situation.
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