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Feedback: a doggy guide to the depth of snowdrifts

3 February 2016

Feedback is our weekly column of bizarre stories, implausible advertising claims, confusing instructions and more

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Paul McDevitt

Snow dogs

A HUGE winter storm made landfall in the eastern US last week, bringing massive drifts of snow and a flurry of unusual units to measure the deluge. Many of you wrote in to comment on strange advice from the BBC to ““.

An displays record snowfall depths for a variety of US states, illustrated according to whether this is enough to conceal a small, medium-sized or large dog.

Ian Beaver writes, “Wasn’t it veteran…

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