# Demanding cites for things that would take you 2 second to look up is lazy

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**Author:** ![LSLGuy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lslguy/32/5813_2.png) [@LSLGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LSLGuy)\
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> [@Whack-a-Mole](#):
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> > [@LSLGuy](#):
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> > NWS FTW.
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> Didn’t Trump nerf them recently? Ask Texans.

Further reading from a different source on NWS vs. Texas flooding.

> **[Trying to Make Sense of the Unspeakable Texas Tragedy](https://michaelrlowry.substack.com/p/trying-to-make-sense-of-the-unspeakable)**
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> Catastrophic flooding in the Texas Hill Country over the holiday weekend is one of the deadliest in modern memory. How did it happen?

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