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TrueAmerican Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-14-04 04:46 PM
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Is "Charley" a male or female Hurricane?
Anybody know?
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GOPisEvil Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-14-04 04:46 PM
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1. Male
Bonnie preceded him.
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TrueAmerican Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-14-04 04:48 PM
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2. Well,
Shouldn't they spell his name, Charlie?
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Uber Llama Donating Member (103 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-14-04 04:59 PM
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3. It think it is telling
That Bush is talking about the destruction wrought by "charlie."
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Padraig18 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-14-04 05:01 PM
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4. Male.
NOAA's National Hurricane Center creates a list of names to be given to tropical storms and hurricanes each year, and those names are listed alphabetically and alternate by sex.

Yes, it probably should be 'Charlie', or even 'Charles'.

:)
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Endangered Specie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-14-04 05:02 PM
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5. Female
Just look how its shaped ;)
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SidDithers Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-14-04 05:05 PM
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6. Male
Danielle and then Earl are following.

Sid
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mcar Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-14-04 05:09 PM
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7. It's a himacane
:)
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TrueAmerican Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-14-04 05:17 PM
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8. According to "names" dictionary it's a girl
CHARLEY f,m
Usage: English
Pronounced: CHAHR-lee
Pet form or feminine form of CHARLES
http://www.behindthename.com/cgi-bin/search.cgi?terms=Charley&nmd=n&gender=both&operator=or

Maybe it's metrosexual?
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pscot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-14-04 05:38 PM
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9. Charley
appears to swing both ways.
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