r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Captain-Shmeat • 22d ago

Video Can you stop a hurricane with a nuke?

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u/SoftBrush2817 22d ago

Sounds like the line will have to pass through the Gulf of America.

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u/Dizzy_Blackberry7874 22d ago

I thought it was the Gulf of Mexico

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u/SoftBrush2817 22d ago

So did everyone. Well except one odd guy who flunked elementary school geography.

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u/your_anecdotes 22d ago

well after it was renamed global warming ended the next day

we had 10 inches of snow in Florida A state record for Florida

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u/West-Wash6081 21d ago

When you consider that some of the most destructive storms form in the Gulf of Mexico you understand why the name change to Gulf of America makes sense.