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I remember the politically correct silliness that went on years ago
that resulted in adding male names to the hurricane naming procedure.


Male named storms should then be call Himacanes.


And the first male name was "Bruce."


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Oren wrote:
On Fri, 04 Jun 2010 03:48:21 -0500, The Daring Dufas
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I remember the politically correct silliness that went on years ago
that resulted in adding male names to the hurricane naming procedure.


Male named storms should then be call Himacanes.


And the first male name was "Bruce."


I had no say, but would have voted against that name as a first
choice. What a poor name....
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On 6/4/2010 9:04 PM, HeyBub wrote:
Oren wrote:
On Fri, 04 Jun 2010 03:48:21 -0500, The Daring Dufas
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I remember the politically correct silliness that went on years ago
that resulted in adding male names to the hurricane naming procedure.


Male named storms should then be call Himacanes.


And the first male name was "Bruce."



Yea, that storm sort of sashayed inland.

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The Daring Dufas wrote:
On 6/4/2010 9:04 PM, HeyBub wrote:
Oren wrote:
On Fri, 04 Jun 2010 03:48:21 -0500, The Daring Dufas
wrote:

I remember the politically correct silliness that went on years ago
that resulted in adding male names to the hurricane naming
procedure.

Male named storms should then be call Himacanes.


And the first male name was "Bruce."



Yea, that storm sort of sashayed inland.


But its footprint was light...


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