The list for September 5, 1996
The Top 20 Rejected Hurricane Names

  1. Hurricane Pee Wee

  2. Hurricane Barney

  3. Hurricane Zsa Zsa

  4. Hurricane Melvin

  5. Hurricane Butch

  6. Hurricane, Murricane big fat Blurricane

  7. Hurricane Tito

  8. Quentin Tarantino Presents: “Hurricane”

  9. Hurricane Liberace

  10. Hurricane Chlamydia

  11. Hurricane L. Ron

  12. Hurricane Beavis

  13. The Hurricane Formerly Known As Gale

  14. Hurricane Elvis

  15. Hurricane Dweezil

  16. Hurricane Pat O’Brian

  17. Duncan: Master of All that Blows

  18. Hurricane Shecky

  19. Hurricane Buffy
And the Number 1 Rejected Hurricane Name…

  1. Hurricane Hootie
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CREDITS
Selected from 112 submissions from 42 contributors.
Today’s list authors were:

  • George Olson, Colorado Springs, CO — 1 (4th #1)
  • Paul Paternoster, Redwood City, CA — 1 (2nd #1)
  • Chuck Smith, Woodbridge, VA — 1 (2nd #1)
  • Vickie Neilson, Carlsbad, CA — 2
  • Tim Blankenbaker, Washington, DC — 3
  • Duncan Carling, San Francisco, CA — 4
  • John Voigt, Chicago, IL — 5
  • Greg Sadosuk, Fairfax, VA — 6
  • Jennifer Hart, Arlington, VA — 7
  • Steve Hurd, San Ramon, CA — 7, 9
  • Doug Johnson, Santa Cruz, CA — 8, 16
  • Greg Pettit, Houston, TX — 9,12
  • Lev L. Spiro, Los Angeles, CA — 10
  • Alexander Clemens, San Francisco, CA — 11
  • David Hyatt, New York, NY — 12
  • Kermit Woodall, Richmond, VA — 13
  • Rob Winchell, Arlington, MA — 14
  • Caroline Gennity, Virginia Beach, VA — 15
  • Boyd Johnson, San Diego, CA — 15
  • Chris McKenna, Malibu, CA — 15
  • Lisa Stepaniak, Dearborn, MI — 15
  • Randy Wohl, Ma’ale Adumim, Israel — 15
  • Perry Friedman, Menlo Park, CA — 17
  • Sam Evans, Charleston, SC — 18
  • Michael Wolf, Brookline, MA — 19
  • Joel Auslander, Seattle, WA — 20
  • Matt Diamond, Holland, PA — 20
  • Rebecca Smith, Dallas, TX — 20
  • Jennifer Ritzinger, Seattle, WA — Topic
  • Chris White, NY, NY — Listmeister
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