Storm Chasers Honor Bill Paxton

Feb 26, 2017 10:36 PM

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Storm chasers honoring Bill Paxton with ‘Twister’ tribute

Using Spotter Network markers, storm chasers pay tribute to Bill Paxton.

http://variety.com/2017/film/news/storm-chasers-honor-bill-paxton-with-moving-twister-tribute-1201996845/

RIP.. to the Extreme.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I watched Twister this afternoon in honor of Bill. Then a few choice 1st season episodes of Agents of Shield. Sad day.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I use to think storm chasers were so awesome when I was a kid.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Either that or an oil company enjoys sponsoring obscure ads.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

H1Z1 Map?

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Hey I live next to one of the dot not part of the BP.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

GALE OVER, MAN! GALE OVER!

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

So heartbroken...

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

The B team was way more committed than the P team.

9 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 0

Cool

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Twister made me want to be a meteorologist. RIP Bill, I always wanted to meet you. Chill with Paul Walker for me!

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Also say hi to Dustin Hoffman. He was great in Twister too!

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

This is nice and all, but that's just an ad for BP

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Are were sure its not a hidden advert from some oil company??

9 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 1

The colours indicate that you're on to something.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

"Jonas....son of a bitch."

9 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

British Petroleum ?

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

As a graduate with a atmospheric science related degree. Bill's role in twister was a big influence in discovering my passion in life. RIP.

9 years ago | Likes 25 Dislikes 0

Ich rdd

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I loved Twister. One of the best bad movies ever.

9 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 4

What??? Bad movie??? You bite your tongue! That movie is a classic! Hahah

9 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

Anyone know what happened (I know "surgery complications")...like what type of surgery and what the complication was?

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

He had a stroke after surgery, still haven't heard what the surgery was though.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Heart surgery

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

yeh but i'll bet some of them are only in it for the money .....

9 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 3

The nightcrawlers...

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 3

The nightcrawlers...

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Not the science...

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

But those corporate sponsors...

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

When I posted this, I guess ti must have been too early so the downvote fairies didn't let me out of usersub

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

get outa my yard hippies

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I'm really sad about this, I always thought he was an excellent actor and I enjoyed the movies he was in. Love to his family and friends.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

9 years ago | Likes 76 Dislikes 1

Jo: Cow.....Another cow. Bill: Actually I think that was the same one.

9 years ago | Likes 39 Dislikes 0

"Julia I gotta go we got caows!!"

9 years ago | Likes 18 Dislikes 0

I'm loving all the Twister references. Great movie.

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

As much as I want to say this is weird, science and scientists always take things for a titanic twist. Aliens. Apollo 13.

9 years ago | Likes 174 Dislikes 1

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9 years ago (deleted Mar 12, 2018 3:57 AM) | Likes 0 Dislikes 0

Aw, I am sad again.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Independence Day, wait shit

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Titanic sank, not twist.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

You seem to be a predator for upvotes.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Leave some for the rest of us!

9 years ago | Likes 16 Dislikes 0

You wanna play Navy SEALs?

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

This is absolutely True Lies.

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Okay, but has anyone checked on aunt Meg lately???

9 years ago | Likes 102 Dislikes 0

Oh she ded

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

Food. Food! FOOD!

9 years ago | Likes 40 Dislikes 0

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I couldn't help but notice how close we are to Wakita.

9 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 0

The red dot on the map is Wakita. And we crave sustanance

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

"Guys. We are not invading my Aunt!"

9 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Happy to see Oklahoma on Imgur for a non-embarrassing reason

9 years ago | Likes 193 Dislikes 0

Shout-out for just the tip of Arkansas !

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Don't worry, things'll be back to business as usual soon enough.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Waiting for KS to not be embarrassing. (Skeleton Memes)

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I can relate. Grew up in a small Kansas town then moved to Joplin, MO ...not much better

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Well, SWMO is known for their meth...

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

And Arkansas. I see a few dots in Fayetteville area, as well as Harrison.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Shout-out for Fayetteville!!

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Same with Kansas.

9 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

There's a crease right through Wichita!

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Give it a day or tw- http://kfor.com/2017/02/25/ous-baker-mayfield-arrested-in-arkansas Whoops.

9 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 0

Okay but that's OU and that's not surprising coming from them.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Go pokes!

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 1

What has Oklahoma ever done, except that one thing and that other thing?

9 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

Beastiality is legal in Oklahoma,

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 3

It's actually not, you're thinking of Texas. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoophilia_and_the_law_in_the_United_States#

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Of the 11 states I have seen, more if you count airports or looking out of plane windows, it is certainly the most boring.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 2

But what of the endless stretches of featureless terrain, or the bounty of perfectly square plots of land that goes on for miles?

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Or that one guy?

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Or the occasional quake-nado. Or that one time they had 4 seasons in one day. (Talkin bout weather)

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Good god don't remind me of that.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Last week it was 80 degrees and a day later it was 30

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

This is a nice way to pay respects to an actor who actually made us aware of storm chasers.

9 years ago | Likes 893 Dislikes 0

This is also how you mess up weather statistics. Now everything is 50% chance

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 4

And of rotating flying cows.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Fuck yea. How many of you wanted to grow up to be a storm chaser after Bill Paxton came along in Twister?

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

And then when you grew up, realized it was an incredibly tedious, luck-based and boring job that didn't pay anything....

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Just today I walked by a car with a "Minnesota Storm Chasers" logo on it. In Seattle. I was all "Man, you chased that one a long way!"

9 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 0

Probably chasing the 20+ inch snowstorm that was supposedly gonna hit my area, but missed by a fucking LANDSLIDE!

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Not just that, basically made them into superheroes to children at the time. I know I thought they were.

9 years ago | Likes 72 Dislikes 0

They're often first responders to disaster areas, i think that qualifies for at least "hero"

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I loved that movie as a kid!

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

To this day I love following storm chasers, thanks to that movie.

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

I wanted to be one from like age 4-9 because of that man.

9 years ago | Likes 19 Dislikes 0

I wanted to because of dusty!

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

I'm thinking of the movie "Twister"

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Correct. Shame it's a pretty horrible movie though all things considered. heh.

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 15

You shut your got damn mouth son.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Something tells me you guys confuse a fun movie for a good movie. Twister is a very fun movie. But it's not a very good movie.

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Man, I can't even find what comment I was replying to hahaha, I thought it was fun & good. I won't watch it now cause it might ruin it

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0