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  2. From: cochran@spam.rtp.dg.com (A. Jing Hippy)
  3. Newsgroups: alt.peeves
  4. Subject: Re: a few random peeves
  5. Message-ID: <1992Jul29.125959.18978@dg-rtp.dg.com>
  6. Date: 29 Jul 92 12:59:59 GMT
  7. References: <1992Jul25.154538.23926@constellation.ecn.uoknor.edu>
  8. Sender: usenet@dg-rtp.dg.com (Usenet Administration)
  9. Organization: A Suffusion of Yellow
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  12. In article <1992Jul25.154538.23926@constellation.ecn.uoknor.edu>, pmmuggli@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu (pauline muggli) writes:
  13. |> 
  14. |> weather peeve:  having the humidity hovering around 50% when the
  15. |> temperature is in the mid to upper nineties.
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  17. Fifty percent? FIFTY percent?  Yeesh.  The humidity never gets BELOW fifty
  18. percent in much of the southeast.
  19.  
  20. In Atlanta in the summer, it's not unusual for the temperature and humidity
  21. readings to be the same, often in the lower 90's.
  22.  
  23. Peeve: Geographical weather pattern one-upmanship.
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  26. |Dave Cochran, Data General Corporation, RTP, NC   |
  27. |cochran@dg-rtp.dg.com                             |
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  29. |If I owned Texas and Hell, I would rent out Texas |
  30. |and live in Hell. - Philip Henry Sheridan         |
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