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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsFYI - if we reach 11 Hurricanes this year it will be name.....oh no...
List of 2019 Atlantic Hurricane Names:
Andrea
Barry
Chantal
Dorian
Erin
Fernand
Gabrielle
Humberto
Imelda
Jerry
Karen
Lorenzo
Melissa
Nestor
Olga
Pablo
Rebekah
Sebastien
Tanya
Van
Wendy <----- Really?
https://www.farmersalmanac.com/hurricane-names-31223
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FYI - if we reach 11 Hurricanes this year it will be name.....oh no... (Original Post)
underpants
Sep 2019
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Dennis Donovan
(31,059 posts)1. Looking down the barrel of Hurricane Karen...
underpants
(196,493 posts)4. That's all the money we had KAREN!
Wawannabe
(6,890 posts)2. 13
Is my name. 🙄
ms liberty
(11,237 posts)3. Me too!
backtoblue
(13,197 posts)12. Hi Melissas
muriel_volestrangler
(106,207 posts)5. I can't get the culture reference here - what is it? (nt)
Flaleftist
(3,473 posts)8. It's a name frequently used in memes.
"Karen" is basically a pain in the ass. Just Google "meme" and "Karen"
muriel_volestrangler
(106,207 posts)9. It's times like this I feel middle-aged, and thankful for it
That's such a weak thing to hang a joke on. No one seems to be able to say how it started.
Jeffersons Ghost
(15,235 posts)6. here's a 5th recommendation
mahatmakanejeeves
(69,848 posts)7. I thought the song was "Wendy," not "Windy," but here goes anyway:
underpants
(196,493 posts)10. It's like Dwight Shrute with a tambourine
Codeine
(25,586 posts)11. The sort of hurricane that demands to speak to your manager. nt

malaise
(296,094 posts)14. The next one will be Humberto
I can hear Trumpberto now
jpak
(41,780 posts)15. Be careful what you wish for...