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Added on the 21/07/2021 09:00:01 - Copyright : Wochit
The internet has been awash with viral videos of boiling water being thrown into the cold Siberian air and freezing, transforming into a snowy dust. Residents of Omsk, known as one of Russia's coldest regions, got into the video posting challenge by throwing pans of boiling water into the air and watching it turn into powdery snow instantly. Temperatures in the Omsk Region plunged as low as -36.4 degrees Fahrenheit this January.
As part of a traditional method to prevent influenza, Siberian schoolchildren often pour buckets of water over their heads outside in the winter, when temperatures hover right around 0 degrees Fahrenheit. Of course, the children sit in a piping ho Russian sauna first. This traditional remedy was practiced for hundreds of years and Siberians swear it works. At the beginning of the academic year, parents have to confirm whether they permit their children to join such cool outdoor activities.
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