Before reading, what do you think that is?
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43 inches. Almost an aveage of 2 inches per hour for an entire day.
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Alvin, Tx.
Reigning rain champion
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BackInTex
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Reigning rain champion
Article in today's Houston rag about the long staninding US record for rain in a single 24 hour period.
Before reading, what do you think that is?
Before reading, what do you think that is?
Where would you think it happened?
After 35 years, ????? still holds U.S. record for most rain in one day
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~~ Thomas Jefferson
War is where the government tells you who the bad guy is.
Revolution is when you decide that for yourself.
-- Benjamin Franklin (maybe)
~~ Thomas Jefferson
War is where the government tells you who the bad guy is.
Revolution is when you decide that for yourself.
-- Benjamin Franklin (maybe)
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themanintheseersuckersuit
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Re: Reigning rain champion
I blame global warming
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.