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Latin America

calimary

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3. First thing that popped into my mind was "east coast bias".

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Tue Oct 24, 2023, 11:30 PM

Oct 2023

When I was still working (and based in L.A. ) that annoyed me A LOT. Oh, somebody in the newsroom suddenly noticed there’s a Cat 5 hurricane closing in on the WEST coast??? Gee… Whooda thunkit?

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