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A SIDEWAYS GLANCE : SIX DEGREES TO JIM LAMPLEY.


There has been plenty of confusion swirling in the media with all these doomsday reports about the weather trend known as El Nino.

Will it turn L.A. into one giant Olympic-sized swimming pool this winter? Don't know Don't know (DK, DKed)

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.

This January will it bring us the first rain-drenched Super Bowl, which was awarded to San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay.  because of its mild, beautiful weather? Can't tell.

Is there any way can get more El Nino updates from that weekend weathergirl on Channel 7? Take a cold shower cold shower
n. Informal
A startlingly chilly, unenthusiastic reaction, response, or reception: "The elections, however, amounted to a cold shower for the . . .
.

One thing we do know, though. El Nino has something to do with Jim Lampley.

We're not implying Lampley is full of hot air. Plenty other sportscasters fit that description better.

We're just here to provide the accu-Lampley forecast, based on a series of natural disasters we've been able to track in recent weeks:

El Nino is, by definition, a disruption of the ocean-atmosphere system in the tropical Pacific.

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intr.v. siz·zled, siz·zling, siz·zles
1. To make the hissing sound characteristic of frying fat.

2. To seethe with anger or indignation.

3.
 romance between Emile de Becque (Rossano Brazzi) and an American military nurse named Nellie Forbush, played by Mitzi Gaynor Mitzi Gaynor (born September 4 1931, Chicago, Illinois, although some sources indicate 1930) is an American actress, singer, and dancer. Career
Born as Francesca Marlene de Czanyi von Gerber
.

Mitzi Gaynor, four years earlier, played one of The Five Donahues in the movie ``There's No Business Like Show Business,'' where the family act falls apart because one of the kids gets all hot and bothered by a hat-check girl named Vicky, played by Marilyn Monroe.

Marilyn Monroe, who felt a huge whisp of hot air blow up her skirt in the movie ``The Seven Year Itch,'' later starred in ``Some Like It Hot'' with Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon.

Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon play Joe and Jerry, two struggling musicians who happen to witness the St. Valentine's Day Massacre St. Valentine’s Day Massacre

murder of seven members of a gang of bootleggers in Chicago (1929). [Am. Hist.: EB, VII: 797]

See : Massacre
. They decide the only way they can get out of the city before they're killed by the mob is to hide out in an all-girl band, dressed as women.

Dressing as a woman was once a private obsession of Marv Albert.

Marv Albert recently joined Jim Lampley as an out-of-work NBC Sports NFL NFL
abbr.
National Football League

NFL (US) n abbr (= National Football League) → Fußball-Nationalliga
 play-by-play man. Albert will try to weather this storm and resume his career at a later date. Lampley, who has a residence near San Diego, will try to stay dry as well.

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Title Annotation:SPORTS
Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Oct 27, 1997
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