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A twister is another term used for a tornado. Such storms are real. They are dangerous. They destroy property and kill people. The name is also used for a variety of products and situations.

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Are the twister sister tornadoes real?

Yes, a super cell thunderstorm can produce more than one tornado simultaneously. Although it's a very rare occurrence. In addition, in rare instances, a tornado may have two or more funnels.


Is a tornado also known as a twister?

Yes, though scientists rarely, if ever, us the term "twister."


Why is twister good name for tornadoes?

A tornado is a violently spinning vortex of wind. In other words, tornadoes twist.


Where the name tornado comes from?

The word tornado is an altered form of the Spanish word tronada, which means "thunderstorm." This in turn was taken from the Latin tonare, meaning "to thunder". It most likely reached its present form through a combination of the Spanish tronada and tornar ("to turn"); however, this may be a folk etymology.[6][7] A tornado is also commonly referred to as a twister, and is also sometimes referred to by the old-fashioned colloquial term cyclone.[8] The term "cyclone" is used as a synonym for "tornado" in the often-aired 1939 film, The Wizard of Oz. The term "twister" is also used in that film, along with being the title of the 1996 film Twister


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Does a tongue twister have to have real words?

No, a tongue twister does not have to have real words. Tongue twisters can be made up of nonsensical or made-up words, as long as they are challenging to say quickly and repetitively.


Who came out first bone thugs or twister?

Twister


Was the movie twister based on any true events?

No. The closest that Twister comes to any real events is the Dorothy probe, which was inspired by the T.O.T.O. probe that was created in the 1980s, but never successfully deployed.


Is the movie twister based on true events?

No. Twister is loosely based on the lives of storm chasers but it is not based on any real events. The closest thing in the movie to real events is the Dorothy probe, which is based on a tornado probe called T.O.T.O., which scientists developed in the 1980s.


What year did twister come out?

Twister came out in 1996.


How do you say twister in Japanese?

"Twister," as in "tornado," is "tatsumaki" in Japanese.


Are the twister sister tornadoes real?

Yes, a super cell thunderstorm can produce more than one tornado simultaneously. Although it's a very rare occurrence. In addition, in rare instances, a tornado may have two or more funnels.


How many syllables does twister have?

Twister has two syllables.


When was Timberline Twister created?

Timberline Twister was created in 1983.


When was Arkansas Twister created?

Arkansas Twister was created in 1993.