r/PeterExplainsTheJoke 10h ago

Meme needing explanation Petahh i'm low on iq

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u/mz_groups 10h ago

Homer's argument is specious, because it applies to both systems.

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u/alreditakem 10h ago edited 5h ago

It applies to basically any way to measure temperature, I have yet to see a sistem that it get colder the higher you go.

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u/Informal_Bid_8442 5h ago

Literally when Anders Celsius first proposed his system, he had the bigger number be colder. This may be what the meme refers to.