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Jan 23

Alapaa!

“Alapaa!” People often exclaim as they enter the warm school building from the frigid outdoors. Technically, in Inupiaq, “alapaa” simply means cold.  But it is generally used as an expression that means “Wow, it’s ridiculously cold out!” or “It’s [insert … Read More

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