USA ONEtoNews@lemmy.world·10 months agoBig Wool wants you to believe it’s nice to animals and the environment. It’s not.(www.vox.com)external-linkarrow-up1308arrow-down137message-square112fedilink
arrow-up1271arrow-down1external-linkBig Wool wants you to believe it’s nice to animals and the environment. It’s not.(www.vox.com)USA ONEtoNews@lemmy.world·10 months agomessage-square112fedilink
minus-squarechitak166arrow-up4arrow-down12·10 months agolinkfedilinkYes, you should. The idea that wool will “keep you warm when it’s wet and cold” is such a crock of shit I’m surprised it’s getting upvoted like it does.
minus-squarewahmingEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·10 months agolinkfedilinkWool will keep you warmer than cotton when it’s wet and cold. As usual, shades of grey get lost in the discussion.
minus-squarechitak166arrow-up3arrow-down6·10 months agolinkfedilink“Warmer than cotton” is not the same as “warm” lol. That’s what I’m trying to get through the people who think that if it’s cold and wet enough cotton can’t protect you when wool can. That’s just malarkey.
Yes, you should.
The idea that wool will “keep you warm when it’s wet and cold” is such a crock of shit I’m surprised it’s getting upvoted like it does.
Wool will keep you warmer than cotton when it’s wet and cold. As usual, shades of grey get lost in the discussion.
“Warmer than cotton” is not the same as “warm” lol. That’s what I’m trying to get through the people who think that if it’s cold and wet enough cotton can’t protect you when wool can.
That’s just malarkey.