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On 4/12/2012 2:35 AM, Petite Abeille wrote:

On Apr 3, 2012, at 6:16 PM, Dirk Laurie wrote:

I've just been shocked to discover that the abbreviation PiL
does not always mean "Programming in Lua".

Nor that "Lua" always refers to the programming language…

"Queensland braces for cyclone after Lua smashes West Australia"
http://www.news.com.au/national/cyclone-lua-upgraded-to-category-four/story-e6frfkvr-1226302410817

Very strange, how did Lua manage to get on that list of mostly Aussie names?

See the name assignment list at:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011–12_Australian_region_cyclone_season#Storm_names

The Jakarta names are flower names. The Aussie one has Koji and Lua...

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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia