Not only are Celsius and Fahrenheit degrees different sizes (each Celsius degree covers more of the scale) they have different baselines. Fortunately, there are easier ways to convert temperatures ...

The figures vary – with 100 degrees between the freezing and boiling point in celsius, but 182 degrees between the two points in fahrenheit. This is because they have different ways of measuring ...

"The one thing I can remember is that 100 degrees Fahrenheit was [thought as] some sort of magical, that's super hot, number," he said. "Of course, it converts to a very awkward 37.78 degrees ...