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Old September 9th 04, 02:24 AM posted to alt.talk.weather
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The Artist Formerly Known As Your Highness BurnTheAstroCharts wrote:

Stunts like this really make me wonder about the credibility of the
Weather Channel


Their credibility was shot when they started accepting paid
advertisements circa 1985.



Really?

I had no idea that advertizing could influence the weather.

(AFAIC, TWC lost its credibility when it started hiring what I will
bluntly call "affirmative-action idiots" instead of ugly old geezers who
knew what the hell they were talking about.)

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