I'm not debating one side or the other but I found this intersting:
Exactly 101 years ago today, Death Valley reached the hottest temperature ever recorded–a scorching 134°F. ...
JEEZ !!! ... I'm SORRY GUYS ... I DIDN'T MEAN TO START A VERBAL WAR ... I JUST THOUGHT THE 134°F IN DEATH VALLEY WAS AN INTERESTING TID-BIT !!!
Guess I should have picked a different subject title ...