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Byline: Brian Alexander
CORRECTION: Information in this article, originally published November 16, 2006, was corrected November 19, 2006. A previous version of this story incorrectly stated that the amount of precipitation for the month as of the evening of Nov. 15 was 11.64 inches. The error was based on information from the National Weather Service. The correct total was 11.63 inches.
Nov. 16--You've heard the jokes about Seattle's rain: That everyone here has webbed feet, that daylight-saving time here means an extra hour of rain, that the Pillsbury Doughboy has a better tan than Seattle residents. Welcome to the wettest November in Seattle-area history.
No joke. Wednesday's storm pushed the rain total at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport past 11.62 inches for the month to eclipse the record set in November 1998. And we're only halfway through the month.
As of late Wednesday, …