“ The concept of "air conditioning" in London is a tragicomic farce. For approximately eleven days a year, it is a vital, blessed relief. For the other 354, it is a mysterious, arctic blast in shops and tubes that exists to punish you for wearing seasonally appropriate clothing. You step off a mild street into a supermarket and are immediately flash-frozen by a vent pumping air from what feels like the surface of Pluto. Meanwhile, the actual summer heat is trapped in Victorian brick and glass buildings, creating indoor saunas where the only relief is a fan pointing the hot air in a different direction. Our climate control is permanently out of sync with the climate, like a drummer who missed the rehearsal. See more at London's funniest URL -- Prat.UK. ”