When we were getting the wind and rain yesterday, Ike was still classified as a Category 1 hurricane.
Let that sink in a moment.
A hurricane hit Dallas.
Yes, I know that since the eye went well to the east, technically, the hurricane did not "hit" Dallas.
Another amazing thing about Ike
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Another amazing thing about Ike
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Re: Another amazing thing about Ike
Now you know how Charlotte N.C. felt in 1989TheCalvinator24 wrote:When we were getting the wind and rain yesterday, Ike was still classified as a Category 1 hurricane.
Let that sink in a moment.
A hurricane hit Dallas.
Yes, I know that since the eye went well to the east, technically, the hurricane did not "hit" Dallas.
Suitguy is not bitter.
feels he represents the many educated and rational onlookers who believe that the hysterical denouncement of lay scepticism is both unwarranted and counter-productive
The problem, then, is that such calls do not address an opposition audience so much as they signal virtue. They talk past those who need convincing. They ignore actual facts and counterargument. And they are irreparably smug.
feels he represents the many educated and rational onlookers who believe that the hysterical denouncement of lay scepticism is both unwarranted and counter-productive
The problem, then, is that such calls do not address an opposition audience so much as they signal virtue. They talk past those who need convincing. They ignore actual facts and counterargument. And they are irreparably smug.
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Re: Another amazing thing about Ike
Add Auburn to list on 10/4/2005. We're 200 miles inland. It was the scariest thing I've even been through. Trees falling like match sticks.themanintheseersuckersuit wrote:Now you know how Charlotte N.C. felt in 1989TheCalvinator24 wrote:When we were getting the wind and rain yesterday, Ike was still classified as a Category 1 hurricane.
Let that sink in a moment.
A hurricane hit Dallas.
Yes, I know that since the eye went well to the east, technically, the hurricane did not "hit" Dallas.
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