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Atlantic Hurricane Name Picking: Deluge Edition (1981)
all rules are in: https://www.behindthename.com/bb/game/5486425In 1981, the WMO decided to retire the names Danielle, Earl, Hermine, Ivan, Karl, Lisa, Otto, Shary, Walter, Alpha, Beta, Delta, Zeta, Eta, Theta, Lambda, Mu, and Nu. Due to Greek rules, they are gonna be used later on. They were replaced with Denise, Elliott, Holly, Igor, Kent, Lola, Owen, Silvia, and Warren for the 1986 season, respectively.Bolded names represent retired names.
Italicized names represent unused names.Arlene
Bret
Cindy
Dennis
Emily
Floyd
Gert
Harvey
Irene
Jose
Katrina
Lenny (Retired IRL, replaced with Lee)
Maria (Retired IRL, replaced with Margot)
Nate (Retired IRL, replaced with Nigel)
Ophelia
Philippe
Rita (Retired IRL, replaced with Rina)
Stan
Tammy
Vince
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Auxiliary Lists
Greek & Hebrew Letters will be used later on.Alpha
Beta
Gamma
Delta
Epsilon
Zeta
Eta
Theta
Iota
Kappa
Lambda
Mu
Nu
Xi
Omicron
Pi
Rho
Sigma
Tau
Upsilon
Phi
Chi
Psi
Omega
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Alef
Bet
Gimel
DaletIm currently doing a hurricane name picking series, and YOU can decide what I should do next!
https://www.behindthename.com/polls/410125 for the poll.

This message was edited 1/20/2024, 5:55 AM

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Lenny, Maria, Nate, Rita, and Vince were retired and replaced with Lee, Margot, Nigel, Rina, and Vito
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