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   My Fair Lady (film)

   Eliza goes through many forms of speech training, such as speaking with marbles in her mouth and trying to recite the sentence "In Hertford, Hereford, Hampshire, hurricanes hardly ever happen" without dropping the 'h', and to say "The rain in Spain stays mainly in the plain" rather than "The rine in spine sties minely in the pline".
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   The Rain in Spain

   According to The Disciple and His Devil, the biography of Gabriel Pascal by his wife Valerie, it was Gabriel Pascal who introduced the famous phonetic exercises "The rain in Spain stays mainly in the plain" and "In Hertford, Hereford, and Hampshire, hurricanes hardly ever happen" into Pygmalion in 1938, the first of which wound up leading to the song in My Fair Lady.
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   My Fair Lady

   Meanwhile, Eliza endures speech tutoring, endlessly repeating phrases like "In Hertford, Hereford and Hampshire, hurricanes hardly ever happen” (to demonstrate that "h"s must be aspirated) and "The rain in Spain stays mainly in the plain" (to practice the "long a" phoneme).
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   Hurricane Katrina

   The pressure measurement made Katrina the fourth most intense Atlantic hurricane on record at the time, only to be surpassed by Hurricanes Rita and Wilma later in the season; it was also the strongest hurricane ever recorded in the Gulf of Mexico at the time (a record also later broken by Rita). ... "Causeway closed but hardly damaged."
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   List of California hurricanes

   No hurricane has ever made landfall in California in recorded history. ... List of Arizona hurricanes
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   2007 Atlantic hurricane season

   The highest ever ACE estimated for a single storm in the Atlantic is 73.6, for Hurricane San Ciriaco in 1899. ... List of Atlantic hurricanes
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   Hurricane Rita

   Shreveport recorded its 2nd lowest pressure ever recorded as the center of Rita moved through Shreveport around 6 pm Saturday evening. ... List of Atlantic hurricanes
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   2006 Stanley Cup Playoffs

   | | 2 | Carolina Hurricanes | 4 | ... The Canes would continue their dominance, en route to winning their first ever Stanley Cup.
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   Hawker Hurricane

   The last Hurricane ever built, of 14,533. ... These Hurricanes were nicknamed "Flying Can Openers", perhaps a play on the No. 6 Squadron's logo which flew the Hurricane starting in 1941.
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    Tropical cyclone

    Costliest U.S. Atlantic hurricanes Total estimated property damage, adjusted for wealth normalization ... However, recent temperatures are the warmest ever observed for many ocean basins.

Explore the following pages on Powerset:

• My Fair Lady (film),
• The Rain in Spain,
• My Fair Lady,
• Hurricane Katrina,
• List of California hurricanes,
• 2007 Atlantic hurricane season,
• Hurricane Rita,
• 2006 Stanley Cup Playoffs,
• Hawker Hurricane,
• Tropical cyclone