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Politics : Right Wing Extremist Thread -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Carolyn who wrote (2186)	1/17/2001 12:32:29 PM
From: GROUND ZERO™	Respond to of 59480

I didn't know that, thanks...<g> I just added that to our shopping list..... GZ

To: Carolyn who wrote (2186)	1/17/2001 1:34:30 PM
From: DMaA	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 59480

Here's one of my pet language peeves. Why in the HECK do they have to calling earthquakes TEMBLORS when TREMORS or TREMBLERS seems so superior? When did this annoying practice start? Is Temple even a word? Wednesday, 17 January 2001 9:51 (ET) Mild quake wakes Big Apple NEWARK, NJ, Jan. 17 (UPI) - A mild earthquake greeted New Yorkers with this morning's coffee when a temblor that reached 2.5 on the open-ended Richter scale shook Newark and nearby areas. The quake, called mild by the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, hit at 7:34, prompting calls to USGS and New York area fire and police dispatchers. No damage or injuries have been reported.