Steven:
>Do people following a raw diet drink hot beverages on cold, icy, winter
>days?

No way.  Hot food and beverages don't make you warm, they make you less
resistant to cold weather.  Prisoners at Alcatraz were made to take very
hot showers so if they escaped, they would not be able to survive the cold
water of San Francisco Bay.

Stephen Arlin
Nature's First Law