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You know it’s cold in Minnesota when…

by Ken Ronnan, MinnPost
January 27, 2009

<h1>You know it’s cold in Minnesota when…</h1>
<p class="byline">by Ken Ronnan, MinnPost <br />January 27, 2009</p>
 <p>You can freeze a towel to make a sled.</p>
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<p> You can use a frozen banana to hammer a nail.</p>
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