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[–] [email protected] 9 points 11 months ago (1 children)

That's one of the few benefits of being fat.

[–] [email protected] 20 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Actually muscles are what keeps you warm.

The amount of fat required to provide significant insulation is not really feasible for humans with the addition that the feeling of being cold might even be increased.

https://weather.com/health/news/do-fat-people-stay-warmer-cold-weather-thin-people-20140103

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