Hurricane Sandy, winter storm hybrid, dubbed a "Frankenstorm" by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Meteorologists expect a natural horror show of high wind, heavy rain, extreme tides and maybe snow - Huffington Post
"Mother Nature is not saying, `Trick or treat.' It's just going to give tricks."- Jeff Masters, meteorology director of the forecasting service Weather Underground
Hurricane Sandy could be a Halloween nightmare for USA- abc news.
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10/29/12
I stand corrected - there will be no puns
Partly to underline the seriousness of the situation, The Weather Channel has refrained from using the "Frankenstorm" nickname coined by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration last week when the storm was a model on its computer forecasts.
"Being cute about this storm is not the right idea," Norcross said.
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