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Cup of tea with cucumber sandwich 'best way to keep cool'

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Press Trust of India London

According to the researchers, however tempting ice creams may be, they will not work to beat the heat.

Even water should be drunk at room temperature rather than ice cold during the hottest days of the year, the 'Daily Mail' reported.

While the British colonial favourite of cucumber sandwiches works best during summer, the crust free, white bread versions served in posh hotels and tea rooms, do not seem to work best.

Instead, having them on whole wheat bread with a

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First Published: Aug 23 2012 | 3:20 PM IST

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