US /ˈskɔldɪŋ/
・UK /ˈskɔ:ldɪŋ/
You arrive at the plant and they load you off of the truck onto a conveyor belt which immediately grabs your legs and shackles you upside down before it swings you through an electrified bath followed by a neck slicer before you get dumped into a scalding bath of hot water.
by a neck slicer, before you get dumped into a scalding bath of hot water. Massive suffering
Have you ever been in a scalding hot shower with a bar of soap slipping through your fingers and shampoo stinging your eyes, and wondered what would happen if I never took another shower?
Have you ever been in a scalding hot shower with a bar of soap slipping through your fingers and shampoo stinging your eyes and wondered, what would happen if I never took another shower?
We talked about hot, "scalding" and "scorching", they're not quite the same.
Scalding and scorching.
Plus, Korea has scalding hot metal bowls, and so when you pick them up you're like... and you immediately drop them, so best to keep it low But in Japan, they use a different kind of dish, different kind of chopsticks, you can lift it up and eat it like that.
Plus, Korea has scalding hot metal bowls, and so when you pick them up, you're like,
Many animals down here can't see, like these eyeless shrimp at 7,500 feet who thrive near scalding hot underwater volcanoes.
Many animals down here can't see, like these eyeless shrimp at 7,500 feet who thrive near scalding, hot underwater volcanoes.
So basically, you've got an Earth with a red sky, volcanoes that are thousands of feet high, a black, barren, rocky surface, the foul smell of sulfur everywhere, scalding hot steam, constant collisions of fire and brimstone from above, occasionally splitting the crust open and creating entire oceans of lava.
of sulfur everywhere, scalding hot steam,
It's often scalding hot when it comes out
and tears, hot and large, had continually been scalding my cheek;
large, had continually been scalding my cheek; for the spectacle of her sad
If you manage to find yourself at the steam vent, you could cut into it and crawl your way into freedom, perhaps with some minor scalding, but
If you manage to find yourself at the steam vent, you could cut into it and crawl your way to freedom, perhaps with some minor scalding but otherwise relatively unscathed.
Back then, the pennies would be scalding hot, and part of the entertainment, at least for the people throwing, was watching poor people burn themselves as they scrambled to pick up the pennies.
Seven centuries later, they do still throw pennies, but I'm assured they're not scalding, just merely warm.