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  • When I eventually reached people, they were neither available nor unavailable, so I found myself stuck in a humid purgatory.

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  • The bags trap moisture, creating a humid heaven for bacteria if refrigeration fails.

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  • Tens of thousands of Cubans, waving Cuban and Vatican flags, gathered on a humid evening in the island's second city of Santiago, the cradle of the country's 1959 revolution.

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  • In a hot and humid country where 350 million fans hang from the ceiling, a more efficient breeze-maker is a big deal.

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  • Lower humidity dries out the cork while more humid conditions can make a mess of the labels.

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  • The hot and humid Georgia summers make a round of golf impossible during the rest of the year.

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  • Small talk at the start of a meeting may centre around the weather (Toronto has excessively cold winters and hot and humid summers).

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