As temperatures outside her Düsseldorf, Germany, apartment broke the 100-degree-Fahrenheit mark in last month's heat wave, Liza Ebbecke found an unusual way to keep her family cool: aluminum foil.

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It's social media's most talked-about cooling trick as Britain swelters in the grip of an extraordinary heatwave, and everyone's desperate to find out — does it genuinely work? With the UK bracing ...

It’s social media’s most viral cooling hack as Britain finds itself scorching in the fiery grip of an unprecedented heatwave, and everyone wants to know — does it actually work? With the UK expected ...