Postcard from Sussex

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16 years 2 months ago #63657 by pj30something

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Well if it has a name like Etruscan vase....it MUST be an atmospheric phenomenon.

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16 years 2 months ago #63804 by EPK

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Well if it has a name like Etruscan vase....it MUST be an atmospheric phenomenon.

Why must it?
Does that mean something with a name like a Persian carpet must be an atmospheric phenomenon too?
Or a Trojan horse?
That connection loses me completely.

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16 years 2 months ago #63814 by pj30something

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Cuz if the effect was JUST a sunset with no scientific reasoning behind it...........they would have named the effect SUNSET.

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16 years 2 months ago #63920 by EPK

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So then, by your reasoning because altocumulus clouds are called "Mackerel Sky", it also must indicate that they're an atmospheric phenomenon, otherwise they'd have been called "clouds"...eh?

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