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15. Agree.

Sun Oct 28, 2012, 07:09 PM

Oct 2012

At the very least, It should be called "Sandra".

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"Sandy".. What the hell kind of a name for a major storm is "Sandy"? [View all] annabanana Oct 2012 OP

Your post, in illustrated form: Scootaloo Oct 2012 #1

She also has her own soundtrack justiceischeap Oct 2012 #6

lol dipsydoodle Oct 2012 #7

Lol, that's funny. a la izquierda Oct 2012 #19

Maybe Hurricane Satan? neverforget Oct 2012 #2

They are generated by computer every year nadinbrzezinski Oct 2012 #3

My aunts name is Sandra.. And all of my glowing Oct 2012 #4

lamest storm name in recent history quinnox Oct 2012 #5

No one will forget her malaise Oct 2012 #13

Believe me. Take it literally in the desert... nt cbrer Oct 2012 #8

isn't it based on some alphabetical order ? JI7 Oct 2012 #9

Yup, it's been a very active season TexasBushwhacker Oct 2012 #14

Oh, they do reuse names now. Mariana Oct 2012 #27

I think the idea is to choose non-gender specific names. randome Oct 2012 #10

They used to only use female names TexasBushwhacker Oct 2012 #18

You guys remember Wilma? darkangel218 Oct 2012 #11

KOUFAX good enough for you??? elleng Oct 2012 #12

Agree. NCarolinawoman Oct 2012 #15

On that point... regnaD kciN Oct 2012 #16

Oh VERY good! annabanana Oct 2012 #21

I like Sandy better than Rita Horse with no Name Oct 2012 #17

A great beach song from 1966: Kingofalldems Oct 2012 #20

sounds like a cookie MFM008 Oct 2012 #23

It could be worse: kentauros Oct 2012 #24

2012's list of Hurricane names is rather interesting. Jennicut Oct 2012 #25

Bruce likes Sandy tinymontgomery Oct 2012 #26