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Old 01-04-09, 06:33 AM   #4
groar
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Have seen such a house once on TV. Their only heating system is human heat
The problem is when it is too cold outside, they have to invite people to heat the house.

This reminds me a French commercial (for natural gas company) :
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Never did something better since human heat.
Denis.
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