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Linda Kennedy - India has monsoons, the US has hurricanes … we've lots of rain



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Published Date: 18 September 2008
FOR the last month or so Scotland couldn't have been wetter had the Siberian ice-sheet melted on our heads.
The cubic capacity of Loch Ness has fallen from the clouds. Yet there's no rain-related vocabulary in this country to describe moisture of this strength. India has monsoons. The Caribbean and the US has hurricanes. We only have … lots of rain. An as...



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  • Last Updated: 17 September 2008 7:16 PM
  • Source: The Scotsman
  • Location: Edinburgh
  • Related Topics: Linda Kennedy
 
 

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