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Aug 31 2008, 03:32 AM
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OK, I'm feeling quite guilty about this, so I need to pull its thorns.
There is a hurricane building in the Gulf of Mexico, just swept a path of devastation across the western tip of Cuba. It has the potential to be a more powerful and damaging storm than Katrina of three years ago, and may also strike New Orleans. It's name is Gustav. And whenever I hear or see that name, a little correction voice in my head says "Don't you mean Gusev?" Like I say -- feeling guilty about that, but there it is... -the other Doug -------------------- “The trouble ain't that there is too many fools, but that the lightning ain't distributed right.” -Mark Twain
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dvandorn You know you're an UMSFer... redux Aug 31 2008, 03:32 AM
nprev Ah, don't feel bad, oDoug. You'll know you... Aug 31 2008, 04:44 AM
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