Will Hurricane Milton be a dud or will it be paradise lost?

[Shippou-Sensei]

It'd be a bit of a daddy-long-legs effort at best.

He will secretly finance the lifestyle of a young woman he ends up sexualy involved with?

Daddy Long Legs (1955 film) - Wikipedia

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for the people who don't get the refrence.

Sounds like him.

Not sure the Fred Astaire version made them sign an NDA


Edited to add. For some reason I got the umbrella conversation mixed up with the one about maralargo

 

[Humberto]

Nah (the devil) Spring Heeled Jack will knock a door, only to be answersed by a servant girl. The mere sight of him will scare her into a state morbid hysterics as the myth of his dark escapades grows to attention in 19th c London.

 

[cesare]

And meanwhile, people die and lose their homes while people mock.

 

[Humberto]

Fuck me then.

 

[Humberto]

mocking the dead

 

[Humberto]

Dunno why I bother

 

[cesare]

Fuck me then.

Cue the self pity

 

[Humberto]

Cue the self pity

Not sure it's self-pity.

 

[cesare]

Not sure it's self-pity.

You'll make it about you.

 

[Humberto]

You'll make it about you.

I think I may have misunderstood.

 

[bcuster]

Looks like the Naples' earth cam is down

 

[Humberto]

I thought me talking to Shippy was considered heartless in front of peoples homes being destroyed. And the mere act of me not preventing this situation made me a legitamate target. All the while 'making it about me'.

 

[Yossarian]

The fabric roof has been ripped off the Tampa Bay Rays' Tropicana Field stadium in St. Petersburg, which had been set up as a shelter for thousands of first responders

 

[petee]

We live on reclaimed marshland from.the Thames and the Thames barrier is just a few miles away from us. We can imagine what Floridians are going through but many times worse.

this piqued my interest and whaddya know, there are wiki pages about it.

Embanking of the tidal Thames - Wikipedia

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Thames Embankment - Wikipedia

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[petee]

it's bad already

More than 1.5 million without power as Hurricane Milton slams Florida, causes deaths and flooding

Hurricane Milton has made landfall in Florida near Siesta Key in Sarasota County, bringing powerful winds, deadly storm surge and flooding.

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