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10. I'm usually pretty low

Fri Mar 13, 2020, 11:01 PM

Mar 2020

in the morning, 96.x, but 94 for someone up and moving around is highly unlikely and four people in a row is astronomically low. That is unless all four of you had advanced sepsis.

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What are the odds? Every person in line had body temps 4 degrees below normal. [View all] BamaRefugee Mar 2020 OP

Very unlikely Turin_C3PO Mar 2020 #1

VA recently dropped normal from 98.6 to 97.6. Even so, those were low, was it cold outside ... marble falls Mar 2020 #2

I'm a 97er. If I get to 99 I have a fever. Lochloosa Mar 2020 #15

Same here. 97.5 or 97.6 is the norm for me. Dem2theMax Mar 2020 #31

Holy crap, Dem2theMax! No! That's not good! BComplex Mar 2020 #38

Yes. Started with a runny, stuffy nose two weeks ago. Dem2theMax Mar 2020 #43

Me too. 97.7 is normal for me. katmondoo Mar 2020 #52

99 is my normal. nt Progressive Jones Mar 2020 #36

97er: Same here. nt tblue37 Mar 2020 #51

Mine is usually 96.4 ish mahina Mar 2020 #3

Mine's low too. Turin_C3PO Mar 2020 #6

How about that mahina Mar 2020 #7

My wife and I are always 97.6. We don't feel special anymore! marble falls Mar 2020 #16

People from Marble Falls are special. BComplex Mar 2020 #39

Mine is running low Generic Brad Mar 2020 #4

Mine was 96.8 last night marlakay Mar 2020 #5

Hyperthermia is too WARM. Tipperary Mar 2020 #29

Lol must have typed it wrong...nt marlakay Mar 2020 #37

It was cold and pouring rain today. We had just walked in, and they took temps off of our foreheads. BamaRefugee Mar 2020 #8

From the forehead after coming in from the rain? Hav Mar 2020 #11

Yes caraher Mar 2020 #34

Lot a cold blooded people in Pasadena this afternoon . . . Journeyman Mar 2020 #9

Hahahahahaha. Truth! BamaRefugee Mar 2020 #12

I'm usually pretty low BGBD Mar 2020 #10

I had only walked 15 feet from a very warm truck to the door. With a hoodie on. BamaRefugee Mar 2020 #14

Yeah BGBD Mar 2020 #21

Yep, forehead, not touching, about 6 inches away BamaRefugee Mar 2020 #22

There it is BGBD Mar 2020 #24

It might have been a little closer. But I was like DO NOT TOUCH ME WITH THAT! I mean I'm already BamaRefugee Mar 2020 #25

need to calibrate that device dweller Mar 2020 #13

They need to use a rectal thermometer. They're more accurate. Beakybird Mar 2020 #17

That would be a festive line to be in. BamaRefugee Mar 2020 #18

ROFLMAO!! BComplex Mar 2020 #40

Best laugh of the day! 😂 Duppers Mar 2020 #46

Lololol nini Mar 2020 #55

. crickets Mar 2020 #23

Ha Ha. You're serving us ? Well, we are serving you a big ol'butt thermometer. Captain Zero Mar 2020 #49

Friend's was 68 degrees KT2000 Mar 2020 #19

Yeah, this thermometer didn't touch, just aimed at your forehead, like a cop with a radar gun BamaRefugee Mar 2020 #20

I hope she took it well. Dem2theMax Mar 2020 #32

+ gotta laugh! KT2000 Mar 2020 #44

Hey, we all know what it means to look for an excuse Dem2theMax Mar 2020 #47

I used the temp gun to take 84 yr old husband's temp MLAA Mar 2020 #26

He sounds like a keeper! Dem2theMax Mar 2020 #33

That he is! MLAA Mar 2020 #53

I love hearing stories like that! Dem2theMax Mar 2020 #54

Love it!! KT2000 Mar 2020 #45

Hypothermia central scrutinizer Mar 2020 #27

Yes. Unless you all were exposed to the cold without protection for long enough... pat_k Mar 2020 #42

Long ago I was at a street fair and I hadn't been to a doc for awhile and there was a hospital clini lunasun Mar 2020 #28

How do you calibrate or recalibrate a digital thermometer? oldtime dfl_er Mar 2020 #30

Maybe we just add 2 degrees in our heads. Or maybe we're evolving cooler, to offset global warming? BamaRefugee Mar 2020 #35

Weak batteries... Historic NY Mar 2020 #41

Bought an Oral thermometer last week, it read 96.5 when I tested it. lostnfound Mar 2020 #48

This is part where we discuss precision vs accuracy. Bantamfancier Mar 2020 #50