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When taking a shower do you turn on the water before getting in or do you turn on the water while already in the shower?

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Res Female, 18-29 Canada Joined: 20 yrs, 11 mos ago 11,943 Posts	15 yrs ago, 6 mos ago - Friday 2/9/07 - 1:09:39 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message I turn it on a few seconds before so it warms up. If not the water is super cold. Brrrrrrr
davew Male, 40-49 Europe Joined: 17 yrs, 2 mos ago 33,609 Posts	15 yrs ago, 6 mos ago - Friday 2/9/07 - 1:13:15 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message I get in, then turn the water on cold for a few minutes before turning the heat up. Cold showers are very invigorating.
psyndrone Male, 40-49 Eastern US Joined: 15 yrs, 9 mos ago 32,690 Posts	15 yrs ago, 6 mos ago - Friday 2/9/07 - 2:44:33 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message I always turn the water on before getting in. I like to get the temperature just right before getting in.
Faster Female, 18-29 Canada Joined: 15 yrs, 9 mos ago 4,589 Posts	15 yrs ago, 6 mos ago - Friday 2/9/07 - 2:45:13 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message I turn it on first because it starts off too cold.
simmer Male, 13-17 Southern US Joined: 15 yrs, 11 mos ago 3,041 Posts	15 yrs ago, 6 mos ago - Sunday 2/11/07 - 5:22:23 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message before for the same reasons as above
faerychick Female, 18-29 Eastern US Joined: 17 yrs ago 508 Posts	15 yrs ago, 6 mos ago - Monday 2/12/07 - 8:58:19 AM EST (GMT-5) quote message On 2/9/2007 2:45:14 PM Faster wrote: I turn it on first because it starts off too cold. same here
gintkins Female, 18-29 Eastern US Joined: 15 yrs, 8 mos ago 278 Posts	15 yrs ago, 6 mos ago - Tuesday 2/13/07 - 9:47:55 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message I always like to test it before getting in.
haf2001 Female, 18-29 Canada Joined: 18 yrs, 8 mos ago 518 Posts	15 yrs ago, 6 mos ago - Wednesday 2/14/07 - 4:49:43 AM EST (GMT-5) quote message i turn it on before just to get it at a temp that's not too extreme, then i adjust it hotter or colder when i get in :)
anthropology Female, 30-39 Southern US Joined: 15 yrs, 10 mos ago 7,409 Posts	15 yrs ago, 6 mos ago - Friday 2/16/07 - 6:55:03 AM EST (GMT-5) quote message Before. The hot water heat is at the other end of the house.
OzArcher Female, 40-49 Australia / NZ Joined: 18 yrs, 5 mos ago 11,981 Posts	15 yrs ago, 6 mos ago - Friday 2/16/07 - 7:14:38 AM EST (GMT-5) quote message You have to get it right before getting in otherwise you're forced to either scream from the icy blast or scold yourself.
tinsley Male, 18-29 Southern US Joined: 17 yrs, 7 mos ago 22,082 Posts	15 yrs ago, 6 mos ago - Friday 2/16/07 - 7:29:25 AM EST (GMT-5) quote message On 2/9/2007 1:09:39 PM Res wrote: I turn it on a few seconds before so it warms up. If not the water is super cold. Brrrrrrr same
niccole Female, 30-39 Midwest US Joined: 17 yrs, 9 mos ago 13,494 Posts	15 yrs ago, 5 mos ago - Friday 2/16/07 - 8:18:03 AM EST (GMT-5) quote message I turn the water on first.
angeleyesgr Female, 18-29 Europe Joined: 18 yrs, 8 mos ago 27,841 Posts	15 yrs ago, 4 mos ago - Thursday 3/29/07 - 5:46:59 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message I always turn on the water first before getting in.
StopSmiling Female, 18-29 Asia Joined: 15 yrs, 6 mos ago 3,682 Posts	15 yrs ago, 4 mos ago - Monday 4/16/07 - 4:41:48 AM EST (GMT-5) quote message Surely if you get in and then turn on the water, you might be in for a shock? I did that once (stupidly) and scalded my scalp.
clashrocker Female, 18-29 Midwest US Joined: 17 yrs, 10 mos ago 40,031 Posts	15 yrs ago, 2 mos ago - Monday 6/4/07 - 9:17:21 AM EST (GMT-5) quote message I usually turn it on like 5 minutes before.
damsel Female, 30-39 Southern US Joined: 19 yrs, 11 mos ago 14,674 Posts	15 yrs ago, 2 mos ago - Monday 6/4/07 - 1:19:16 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message I turn it on before and adjust the temp with my hand...then I undress before hopping in!
sexiemama1 Female, 30-39 Midwest US Joined: 20 yrs ago 14,453 Posts	15 yrs ago, 2 mos ago - Monday 6/4/07 - 1:25:01 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message I turn it on first. My faucet knob thingy is ancient, so its hard to adjust the temperature.
HilaryH Female, 13-17 Western US Joined: 15 yrs, 9 mos ago 3,202 Posts	15 yrs ago, 1 mos ago - Saturday 6/30/07 - 9:20:39 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message I get in first, then turn the shower on. My house has a very small hot-water heater, so I have to take every minute of shower time I can get.
munchkin1236 Female, 18-29 Midwest US Joined: 20 yrs, 9 mos ago 7,104 Posts	15 yrs ago, 1 mos ago - Saturday 6/30/07 - 9:21:51 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message Before I get in so that I can adust the temperature.
LuckyGirl992 Female, 18-29 Eastern US Joined: 18 yrs, 5 mos ago 1,236 Posts	15 yrs ago, 1 mos ago - Saturday 6/30/07 - 10:03:05 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message I do it before; I don't really fancy a blast of cold water on me.
chechee Female, 18-29 Eastern US Joined: 15 yrs, 1 mos ago 34 Posts	15 yrs ago, 1 mos ago - Saturday 6/30/07 - 10:04:46 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message I turn the water on first and get the water the way I like it... to cold other wise
Cryndigo Female, 30-39 Western US Joined: 16 yrs, 4 mos ago 35,382 Posts	15 yrs ago, 1 mos ago - Monday 7/2/07 - 12:15:45 AM EST (GMT-5) quote message I turn on the tub faucet first, then put it on the shower when the temperature is perfect.
stentorian Male, 13-17 Western US Joined: 17 yrs, 1 mos ago 853 Posts	14 yrs ago, 11 mos ago - Friday 8/31/07 - 11:55:58 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message Psh, I just get in and take whatever temperature I get until I eventually get it to the ideal temperature. Funny people and your wariness towards temperatures

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