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If this storm, Irene, having a female name, and called a hurricane, should not a similar male named storm be called a himmicane when it appears.
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Ernesto has been downgraded from a "himmicane" the male-gendered storm into a mere tropical storm that looks like it will vacation on Atlantic beaches rather than Gulf of Mexico ones.
Costlier Crude On The Horizon Peter Way 2006
fbharjo commented on the word himmicane
hurricanes named after men
February 24, 2008
missanthropist commented on the word himmicane
See also: deep south hillbilly reference to republican presidential nominee, McCain.
May 20, 2008
alexz commented on the word himmicane
2017 - spotted this term again. This word has some sticktion
August 25, 2017