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> M_a_r_c wrote:

>> 473ad4a6$1@news.povray.org...
>>> And a few seconds later, I felt inexplicably warm. I mean, like, 
>>> *stupidly* warm. As in, I was sweating and I had to start taking clothes 
>>> off... Random!
>>
>> Alcohol is a well known vaso-dilatator.
>
> Why would that make you warm?
>
> (If anything, shouldn't that make you *cold* since you loose more heat?)
Because the heat sensors are in your skin and vaso-dilatation -as you say- 
actually let heat get out and warms your skin while your internal body gets 
colder.

Marc

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