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Syracuse smashes Dec. snow record

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Too bad they don't have any big mountains to go with all the snow.

In Snowy Syracuse, a December That’s Whiter Than Usual
*** Syracuse has met the incomprehensible. As of Tuesday, even before winter had officially begun — at 6:38 p.m. Eastern time — 71.9 inches of snow had fallen this month, making it the city’s snowiest December on record. *** Not all Syracuse residents were quite so understanding of people from afar, who might be less accustomed to such a pounding. “In New York City, you guys get a few inches, you close down,” said Kathy Pucello, 45, a secretary. “And we’ve gotten like 10 feet!” ***


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Full story: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/23/nyregion/23snow.html?_r=1

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