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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWinter Storm Draco??
We're naming winter storms now??
Winter Storm Draco Hampers Holiday Travel: What You Need To Know
http://www.ibtimes.com/winter-storm-draco-hampers-holiday-travel-what-you-need-know-952056
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Winter Storm Draco?? (Original Post)
proud2BlibKansan
Dec 2012
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Berlum
(7,044 posts)1. They named it after a cheating Republican scumbag? Must be some nasty shit.
morningfog
(18,115 posts)2. Yeah, they started that this year.
THey felt it would help get people to take them more seriously, document and talk about it, and allocate disaster relief.
HockeyMom
(14,337 posts)3. Sounds like Dracula
They were callng what turned out of be Hurricane Sandy, the Frankenstorm. What gives with these people?
Speck Tater
(10,618 posts)4. The names are NOT official, they are from The Weather Channel. nt
Scootaloo
(25,699 posts)5. Draco? For real?
proud2BlibKansan
(96,793 posts)9. LOL
ROBROX
(392 posts)6. COMMERCIAL WEATHER NAMES
These people are SELLING everything. The weather channel is the channel for people to bored to watch a NEWS channel. This 60 year old does not watch either even when there is NEWS or bad WEATHER.
I get my news on the internet and even then it may be CONTAMINATED with bias or bad FACTS.
msongs
(67,459 posts)7. more corporate hijacking nt
raccoon
(31,127 posts)8. I was about to post and ask yall about that. nt