Yah - this is spooky.

Sep 06, 2005 08:24

It was a broiling August afternoon in New Orleans, Louisiana, the Big Easy, the City That Care Forgot. Those who ventured outside moved as if they were swimming in tupelo honey. Those inside paid silent homage to the man who invented air-conditioning as they watched TV "storm teams" warn of a hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico. Nothing ( Read more... )

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zanate September 6 2005, 13:22:06 UTC
Yep, read that. (Post facto, as well.)

Spooky, yes. But then, it really was last summer that the whole New Orleans could be totalled by a hurricane thing came into the general public eye, due to that one storm that looked, for a while, like it would smack NOLA straight on. It's ironic that it happened so soon after the possibility of it became popularized.

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the_nita September 6 2005, 13:31:27 UTC
Oh, it is only reasonable that this could have happened (it's a bloody bathtub below sea level - *duh* it could happen).

It's the description details that give me the shivers..

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zanate September 6 2005, 13:37:34 UTC
It's a well-extrapolated description, yup.

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fiddle_dragon September 6 2005, 13:59:52 UTC
Yeah, I read that last Tuesday or Wednesday - it was *really* spooky to read knowing that it had been published almost a year ago.

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