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'Isis' removed from listing of hurricane names
Statesmen News ^
Posted on 04/18/2015 6:07:44 AM PDT by SoFloFreeper
...'Isis' has been taken off from the formal checklist of names of foreseeable future hurricanes as it was now considered inappropriate mainly because of the eponymous militant group....
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TOPICS: Culture/Society; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: hurricane; hurricanes; isis; pc; weather
Lame.
To: SoFloFreeper
So have they removed “Adolf”? How about “Barack”?
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posted on
04/18/2015 6:09:48 AM PDT
by
dayglored
(Listen, strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is...sounding pretty good about now.)
To: dayglored
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posted on
04/18/2015 6:11:45 AM PDT
by
Gaffer
To: dayglored
..it’s a wonder they didn’t start Odungo,OdungoJr,OdungoII,OdungoIII, ..and so on
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posted on
04/18/2015 6:12:26 AM PDT
by
Doogle
(( USAF.68-73..8th TFW Ubon Thailand..never store a threat you should have eliminated))
To: SoFloFreeper
What a godawful blog! Horribly laid out, broken links (even the "Back" link is bogus!). Terrible.
This doesn't belong in "News" it belongs in "How Not To Do A Blog".
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posted on
04/18/2015 6:13:13 AM PDT
by
dayglored
(Listen, strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is...sounding pretty good about now.)
To: SoFloFreeper
So was this early muslim propaganda, coinciding, as it did, with the muslim faith being taught in the public schools (and having the marks of typically juvenile production values?
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posted on
04/18/2015 6:13:16 AM PDT
by
9thLife
("Life is a military endeavor..." -- Pope Francis)
To: Gaffer
Every hurricane should be named Mohammed. Because, you know, hurricanes blow.
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posted on
04/18/2015 6:14:59 AM PDT
by
RepRivFarm
("During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act." -George Orwell)
To: SoFloFreeper
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posted on
04/18/2015 6:15:45 AM PDT
by
dayglored
(Listen, strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is...sounding pretty good about now.)
To: RepRivFarm
I’m really thinking more scatological, myself....
You know, “I gotta go take a Mohammed....” :0)
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posted on
04/18/2015 6:20:55 AM PDT
by
Gaffer
To: dayglored
Did they leave in "isiL"?
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posted on
04/18/2015 6:26:03 AM PDT
by
Don Corleone
("Oil the gun..eat the cannoli. Take it to the Mattress.")
To: SoFloFreeper
“dUHHH. CUZ WE’RE TOO STOOPID TO KNOW THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A NAME AND INITIALS. tHANK YOU un.”
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posted on
04/18/2015 6:27:53 AM PDT
by
Adder
(No, Mr. Franklin, we could NOT keep it.)
To: SoFloFreeper
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posted on
04/18/2015 6:28:32 AM PDT
by
KarlInOhio
(Darth Obama on 529 plans: I am altering the deal. Pray I don't alter it any further.)
To: Don Corleone
I don’t think “Isil” is a name for a person. I guess it could be, but I’ve never seen or heard it.
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posted on
04/18/2015 6:41:54 AM PDT
by
dayglored
(Listen, strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is...sounding pretty good about now.)
To: SoFloFreeper
Will this be a problem for bicycle guys?
ISIS Drive, the International Splined Interface Standard, is an open standard splined specification for the interface between a bicycle crankset and the bottom bracket spindle.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bottom_bracket#ISIS_Drive
I have one should I throw it away?
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posted on
04/18/2015 6:59:56 AM PDT
by
DUMBGRUNT
(BINGO!)
To: SoFloFreeper
This will anger the Gods...
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posted on
04/18/2015 7:14:37 AM PDT
by
Hatteras
To: SoFloFreeper
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posted on
04/18/2015 7:40:20 AM PDT
by
Delta 21
(Patiently waiting for the jack booted kick at my door.)
To: SoFloFreeper
Should I change my dog’s name from Isis too!?
Will that make them go away?
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posted on
04/18/2015 8:48:22 AM PDT
by
chris37
(Heartless)
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