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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 06:04 PM Original message |
My granddaughter Gabrielle is pissed about naming hurricanes after PEOPLE! |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. Good for her! |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think she's on to something. |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
3. How does she know they aren't naming people after hurricanes? |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. may i suggest the greek alphabet? |
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ironflange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
5. Everyone I've known has been flattered to share a name with a storm |
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BelleCarolinaPeridot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
6. I am more pissed that my name has'nt been used. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 07:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. My name was used once - but without the "E" |
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deucemagnet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
8. I think we should give them scary names. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
9. no it shouldn't be changed and no you shouldn't write to anyone |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
10. HAHAHAHA!! |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
11. A tropical cyclone (or "hurricane) is a meteorological term for a storm system |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 08:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. When I was a kid and my bedroom was messy..... |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 08:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. And they name them after people so it makes emergency work easier |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 09:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. That's very interesting! |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 09:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Hurricane Steve? |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 09:04 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I wish I could quit Steve. |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 09:07 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Hurricane |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
12. I wonder how Katrina and the Waves feel about it? |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 09:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Gloria Estefan? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 09:08 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Miami Sound Machine 4evar! |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 09:12 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Lisa a Lisa and Cult Jam |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 01:37 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. I remember Gloria |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
22. There were plenty of jokes at my friend Charlie's expense |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
23. I was in Sarasota when that one passed through in '01 or '02. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
25. hey at least they name them after men too |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 11:38 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. I remember that, too. Thanks for your comments. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 02:40 AM Response to Original message |
26. I know...let's sell naming rights to the corporations... |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 11:41 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Hurricane Viagra! |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
27. UPDATE: Hurricane Gabrielle received minor news coverage here in the Pacific NW. |
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