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undeterred Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-28-08 10:56 PM
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Why can't hurricanes be named after lousy politicians?
Hurricane Delay is headed toward the cape...
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DarkTirade Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-28-08 11:31 PM
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1. Because then we'd need a lot more hurricanes
and we don't want that.
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jmowreader Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-30-08 09:08 PM
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2. Hey! That was my idea!
In 2007 I posited that the NOAA should delete the list of East Coast storm names for 2008 and replace it with the names of members of the Bush Administration.
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graywarrior Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-30-08 09:09 PM
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3. Hurricane Turd Blossom
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1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-30-08 09:20 PM
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4. because then every hurricane would be named "bush"...
how would we tell them apart?

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