This will make you a global warming convert

[billski]

Freak storm hits northeast:
http://tinyurl.com/2g88ht

This will give you pause ;-)

 

[Goblin84]

"This is really bizarre," said Syracuse resident Mary Baloh, who noted that her garden was doing very well until the unexpected weather struck. "I've seen some freak weather in my lifetime, but this definitely tops them all."

"According to the National Weather Service, the temperature, which plummeted to an unseasonably cold 31 degrees"


anyone notice anything wrong with this? she is complaining about it being cold (31 deg) in mid jan? WHAT! that is really warm for central new york! maybe i am just reading this wrong though...

 

[adamti91]

Goblin84, that's an 'Onion' article... hehe .

 

[thetrailboss]

anyone notice anything wrong with this? she is complaining about it being cold (31 deg) in mid jan? WHAT! that is really warm for central new york! maybe i am just reading this wrong though...

Note the publication.... :wink:

You are reading it wrong....this is The Onion. :wink:

It is not to be taken literally.

 

[Goblin84]

oh god.... its early and i have not had my coffee

i actually used to read the onion.... one would think i would pick up on this

 

[Paul]

Got a good 'un, Billski!

 

[cbcbd]

hahaha, gotta love the onion

 

[JimG.]

Bill, you were joking about the convert part, right?

 

[KingM]

These two parts made me laugh outloud:

"When you have unexpected flurries like this, the most important thing is to stay warm, dry, and safe," Jarvis said.

According to Weather Channel meteorologist Stephanie Abrams, the nippy weather should not be a cause for concern among residents of the Northeast.

"Spring temperatures are still expected to reach into the upper 140s," Abrams said.

 

[billski]

conversion????

Bill, you were joking about the convert part, right?

yeah Jim. Facetious at best.... You should know by now not to take anything I say seriously....



:uzi:"Look, you can almost make a snowball,"

 

[billski]

oh god.... its early and i have not had my coffee

i actually used to read the onion.... one would think i would pick up on this

and I thought you had an admittable case of "snow on the brain"

Glad I was away for a few hours to return and see how it played out. I should have saved it for April 1st....

Hmmmm, april 1st.....8)

 

[Goblin84]

note to self.... avoid AZ forum on april 1st