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June 4, 2014 01:17 pm PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/ffDJezfuTu4/why-do-hurricanes-with-female.html
Why do hurricanes with female names have a higher deathcount?
Ed Yong has a great critique of the recent paper that suggests it's because latent sexism leaves us assuming lady hurricanes will be kinder and gentler.
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