By: rmd1023
misha: i'm not sure chocolate is sufficiently caffeinated to have the deadly effect. but a friend of mine swears by jello mixed half-strength with warm water. (she's been known to carry it in a thermos...
View ArticleBy: atrazine
The article is great, but it's over 12 years old. Has hypothermia changed since then?
View ArticleBy: graventy
The article is great, but it's over 12 years old. To put all you nerds in the right mindframe: the month this was released, so was Diablo. The original.
View ArticleBy: autodidact
I got hypothermia during the seventh grade, getting locked out of my house (in a rural area where the homes are far apart) while in a cast and wearing shorts, because my fucking teacher decided she...
View ArticleBy: misha
That field chart is full of good info--instinct is to immediately throw blankets all over the exposed person, but that's not always the right thing to do. Warm, sweet drinks with lots of calories, but...
View ArticleBy: jimmythefish
Your wife wanders off every night at 3 AM? My mind equates Arby's with warmth...so...
View ArticleBy: jimmythefish
This is pretty much exactly what happens to me every night in bed when my wife decides that the only way to get warm is to thrust her bloodless extremities between my legs and steal the entire set of...
View ArticleBy: Avelwood
Finally, nearly 45 minutes later, you find the bail. You even manage to... (First Link) Wait, what?
View ArticleBy: elendil71
I had a hypothermia experience when I was a kid, snow camping when I was in the Boy Scouts. There were maybe ten of us - to make the story brief, we all ended up basically trying to sleep in ice water...
View ArticleBy: MaryDellamorte
How is it a double, William? I don't see a mention of hypothermia in the FPP you linked to.
View ArticleBy: rmd1023
wow. i hadn't seen the reddit stuff. that's some collection of impressive near-doom experiences.
View ArticleBy: aheckler
This was on reddit a few days ago. Some of the commentors posted their personal stories.
View ArticleBy: furtive
I was teaching a course to recruits in the field, in the middle of July, relatively warm weather (15c) after we had all been soaked in rain. I was fine as I was moving about in front of them, but I had...
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An article describing the experience of getting (and recovering from) hypothermia. If you end up in danger, do you know what to do to avoid hypothermia if you're in the water or on land? If you find...
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