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2022-09-25 -Signs, Portents, and the Weather-

Powerful storm Fiona has slammed into eastern Canada with hurricane-force winds, blowing over trees and power lines

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Posted by Fred 2022-09-25 00:00|| || Front Page|| [5 views ] Top

#1 Shame it missed NYC.

'Total devastation': Pretty Newfoundland town is DESTROYED by Fiona as homes are swept out to sea, roads are washed away and 471,000 are left without power - but no deaths are reported

Posted by Skidmark 2022-09-25 07:18|| 2022-09-25 07:18|| Front Page Top

#2 ^ that would have left a nasty ring and would have required environmental impact papers that would have exhausted current paper inventories.

Posted by Procopius2k 2022-09-25 07:42|| 2022-09-25 07:42|| Front Page Top

#3 #1 - they still have A&W's??

Posted by Frank G 2022-09-25 08:20|| 2022-09-25 08:20|| Front Page Top

#4 Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau canceled a trip to Japan to oversee the recovery effort

Too bad. I bet he would look cute in a Kabuki dress and makeup

Posted by Frank G 2022-09-25 08:29|| 2022-09-25 08:29|| Front Page Top

#5 But think of all the power all those windmills generated.

/sarc

Posted by AlanC 2022-09-25 08:32|| 2022-09-25 08:32|| Front Page Top

#6 If climate change is diverting hurricanes to Canada, I'm for it.

Posted by Regular joe 2022-09-25 15:12|| 2022-09-25 15:12|| Front Page Top

#7 they still have A&W's??

Root beer floats never go out of style Dude.

Posted by Skidmark 2022-09-25 15:39|| 2022-09-25 15:39|| Front Page Top

#8 Loved em in San Diego and at my Grandparents' in Fallon NV. Franchise is gone here in SD

Posted by Frank G 2022-09-25 16:35|| 2022-09-25 16:35|| Front Page Top

#9 Re #2,

When Stars Collide

A horse!?! And... it's hit. Fate is fickle.
Poor Sam's in a bit of a pickle.
So much for that crook.
Then, a comical look...
For the hack's -- "There ya go!" -- Travis Bickle.

Or, "Hi-yo, Yellow! Away!"

Posted by Slagum Protector of the Platypi3207 2022-09-25 19:19|| 2022-09-25 19:19|| Front Page Top

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