*staaaaaares at TV*

[yakalskovich]

On the ARTE weather report, they just casually informed us that the new low pressure area following the present one which is named Xaverius, will be called...

...YODA!!!

Comments

[wiebke.livejournal.com]

Yoda?

Methinks there are some Star Wars fans working in the pressure system naming committee!

[yakalskovich]

Precisely what methinks as well...

[minkhollow]

Funny, the only weather Americans bother naming is hurricanes (and tropical storms, since that's when the name first counts, but still)...
Now I'll be expecting a Hurricane Yoda one of these years. XD

[yakalskovich]

We name all our lows and highs - and the male/female naming conventions change year by year. This year, the lows are male and the highs females.

As it shourld be. Grrr.

[nazgul-nr-5.livejournal.com]

I'd rather expect a hurricane called Anni...