What we know is that, at this moment, unusual weather patterns are a bigger factor affecting some 6.9 billion individuals around the world.
The unusual weather is being caused by high pressure over Greenland and low pressure in the Baltic states, forcing cold winds across Europe.
This year's race didn't seem to offer any of the usual sidelights: neither unusual weather nor a surprising American contender nor even the question of trying to figure out whether the Robert Kiprono Cheruiyot of Kenya, who won in 2010, was related to the Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot of Kenya who had won four times before.
When instead it was reported there had again been additional jobs lost, it was rationalized that the unusual stormy weather in February had held companies back from hiring.
"This has been an unusual summer with some tricky weather, " the RNLI's Insp Tom Mansell said.
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Treacherous winter weather is not unusual on the pass, which is about 60 miles west of Denver.
But Transport Secretary Geoff Hoon said storing snow ploughs and extra gritting salt would be expensive, when the snowy weather is so unusual.
Faced with this embarrassment, those promoting alarm have shifted their drumbeat from warming to weather extremes, to enable anything unusual that happens in our chaotic climate to be ascribed to CO2.
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Within minutes, the back of the circuit was soaking, while it remained dry in the vicinity of the pits - not an unusual situation at a track renowned for its capricious weather.
In the evenings, chamois (a goat-antelope species native to mountains in Europe) click across the surrounding rocks, and if the weather is clear you get the most unusual of mountain views, peering down onto ships far below on the Atlantic Ocean.
Bad weather often forces airlines to halt flights in specific regions, but a nationwide grounding is highly unusual.
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