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Zinger (unreleased), Discovery Edition: The custom of naming hurricanes originated with an Australian…
Q: The custom of naming hurricanes originated with an Australian weather forecaster who named hurricanes after public figures he didn't like.
A: Fact. Clement Wragge is the Australian weather forecaster who named early hurricanes after public figures he didn't like; eventually it became customary to select names with no personal affiliation.
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