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Why is using two thin blankets in bed usually warmer than one thick one?

Why is using two thin blankets in bed usually warmer than one thick one?
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Why is using two thin blankets in bed usually warmer than one thick one?

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i think it is because a big thick blanket has more room in it. if you have two thin blankets there isn't a whole lot there so it keeps the warmth in.
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Air pockets. Between two blankets, a pocket will form. Then, it will heat up along with the body heat.
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