Aug. 28, 2025

Cold

Cold

Cooling down with fascinating trivia about extreme weather, frozen phenomena, and everything that brings the chill factor.

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Calorogus Shark Media. Greetings trivia fans.

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I'm Mark Ellison, and today we're cooling things down with

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trivia about all things cold.

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Question one?

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What is the coldest temperature ever recorded on Earth?

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Question two?

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Which Arctic animal has black skin underneath its white fur

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to help absorb heat? Question three? What popular frozen dessert

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was accidentally invented by an eleven year old boy in

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nineteen oh five?

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Question four?

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At what temperature do celsius and fahrenheit's scales show the

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same reading? Question five? What is the scientific term for

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the fear of cold or cold things? We'll be right

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back with these chilly answers after this break. Welcome back,

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trivia fans. Let's reveal today's answers. Question one, what's the

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coldest temperature ever recorded?

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Answer?

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Negative one hundred and twenty eight point six degrees fahrenheit.

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This bone chilling temperature was recorded at Antarctica's Vostok station

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on July twenty first, nineteen eighty three, making it the

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coldest natural temperature ever measured on Earth. Question two, which

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Arctic animal has black skin under white fur?

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Answer?

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Polar bears. Their black skin helps absorb and retain heat.

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From the sun, while their white fur provides camouflage and

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reflects light to keep them cool when needed. Question three,

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What frozen dessert was invented by an eleven year old

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answer popsicles. Frank Epperson accidentally left a cup of soda

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with a stirring stick outside on a cold night in

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San Francisco, creating the first epsicle later renamed the popsicle.

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Question four, At what temperature do celsius and fahrenheit match?

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Answer minus forty degrees. This is the only point where

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both temperature scales show the exact same numerical reading.

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Question five, what's the fear of cold? Called?

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Answer cryophobia. This phobia involves an intense, irrational fear of

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cold weather, cold objects, or even the sensation of being

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cold that wraps up our cool collection of cold trivia

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on five daily trivia Questions. I'm Mark Ellison in this

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podcast was crafted with the help of AI technology.

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Stay warm and see you tomorrow.