I have no idea why its a think, but it seems to be quite recent. If all
blokes suddenly started to wear short trousers though, you would soon not
suffer from the cold in most situations.
Brian

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On 17/12/2020 18:10, Jim GM4DHJ ... wrote:
Like here do other parts of the UK have post persons in shorts all year
round ?....is it a kind of competition as to who blinks first?

Yes and yes.

The local sorting office treats it as a competition to see who lasts
longest.

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