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The flu that makes you hot because flu typically causes a rise in body temperature. Colds make you feel cold because the blood flow is diverted from the skin to the respiratory tract to help fight the cold viral infection.

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Because some of the cold inducing bacterial cells cause you to gain a fever the name a cold was created because people would mostly get colds while it's cold out.

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