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December 12, 2009

Look out below!

— srikanth @ 11:10 pm, GMT +0000 ( 1260659430 ) Play

Identify and connect.

Cracked by everyone!

Answer:

The “weatherunderground.com” weather service (1) is named as a tongue-in-cheek reference to some American leftist youth organization, also called The Weather Underground. Same as always, the underground was very popular.

17 Responses to “Look out below!”

  1. Logik Says:

    3rd pic is of the Weather Underground Organization.
    [ also known as the weatherman ]

    2nd pic is their logo.

    1. is a company of the same name [ also wund.com ] , which happens to be an actual weather service.

    the name is a humorous reference to the original organization, also same college [ michigan univ. ] funda.

    Logik

  2. Chinmaya U.Holla Says:

    Weather Underground http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W.....ganization


  3. Rogi Says:

    Variations on a theme of *weatherunderground*.


  4. sidsen Says:

    weather underground


  5. shrik Says:

    Weather Underground (1) is a commercial weather service that provides real-time weather information via the Internet. The name is a tongue-in-cheek reference to the 1960s militant radical leftist student group the Weather Underground (2), which also originated at the University of Michigan.

    shrik

  6. Dibyo Says:

    1. is the logo of the website, weather underground.

    2. is the logo of the weather underground/weathermen some sort of leftist bunch of folks who did some shit

    Dibyo

  7. Ps Says:

    1. the wunderground.com (or weather underground)
    2. weather underground (the organisation) or the weathermen

    You don\’t need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows


  8. p vs np Says:

    Weather Underground, real-time info. service on the internet, started at Univ. of Michigan.

    The name is a reference to the Weather Underground Organization, which too kicked off from the Univ. of Michigan.

    p vs np

  9. Gurupad Says:

    The Weather Underground
    1. Real time internet weather info service
    2. American Left Organization
    3. Movie

    Gurupad

  10. Raghuvansh Says:

    Weather Underground, names after… Weather Underground. GAH!


  11. Ajay Parasuram Says:

    Weather Underground


  12. v.chandrashekar Says:

    weatherman


  13. byslexia Says:

    weather underground


  14. udupendra Says:

    Weather Underground / Weatherman

    1. is the logo of the current avatar of the organisation
    2. is the original hand-drawn logo
    3. John Jacobs in the ‘Days of Rage’ riot in Chicago

    udupendra

  15. shenoyvarun86 Says:

    Weather underground!!
    a.k.a weathermen

    shenoyvarun86

  16. dheeraj Says:

    “You don’t need a weather man to know which way the wind blows”

    Weather Underground Inc monitors weathers….It originated from University of Michigan.

    Weather underground a radical underground group in 1960’s also originated from University of Michigan.


  17. Mitesh Says:

    Weather Underground (logo, days of rage – timothy leary and all)


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