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Old Coot (385 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 01:14 PM Original message |
Boy Hit by Meteorite |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. Too cool! What kind of superhero powers did he get? |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 01:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. LOL. I think he is called "Iron Head" now. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 01:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. He has a meteor scar! He's the boy who lived! |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 02:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. ... |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 05:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
26. No, it's not like that: it was a terrorist meteorite perpetrating a fall-by whopping. |
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Submariner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. A car in Peekskill, NY was hit quite awhile ago |
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Dakota Flint (33 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 01:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Man. Try explaining that to your car insurance.... |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. ! |
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MUAD_DIB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 12:10 AM Response to Reply #5 |
29. I'd bet it is not covered. The insurer would probably call it an |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 10:52 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. "God smites boy" nt. |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 01:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. How could it strike something after it was so thoroughly captured? |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
7. Now THAT'S a low-probability event |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
9. Ummmm.... No. |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Agreed. Original Story from the Telegraph: |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 02:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Shrapnel Was My First Thought As Well. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 05:11 AM Response to Reply #10 |
32. The source "Telegraph" itself is a warning about the credibility of the story |
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Rebubula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Ummmm.... |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. He's not calling the boy a liar. He's just stating that he's skeptical of the story as it is told. |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 02:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Sure! |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 02:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Honestly, just think about it. |
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Blandocyte (830 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 02:09 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Indeed |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 02:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Not Quite That Bad, But Most Certainly... |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
16. Good parenting, clearly. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
18. See! Should NOT have probed the moon! |
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galledgoblin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
20. man, I wish I had a scar with a cool story like that behind it! (n/t) |
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NBachers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
22. Okay- Here's a question for Meteor Fans |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 02:47 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Just A Guess, But I'd Have To Say They Were... |
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NBachers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 12:05 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Hey Jayfish, that was a perfect answer |
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diane in sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 02:34 AM Response to Reply #22 |
30. I just read a really interesting book about how there was a very large multiple meteor |
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NBachers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. Pretty info-rich wikipedia page |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
24. That's classified ... |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
25. Cool. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
27. He better buy a lottery ticket NOW!! n/t |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 03:57 AM Response to Original message |
31. ... questions are surfacing about the validity of Blank's story. The Telegraph reports that ... |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 11:41 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. I think must be the same bullet that killed Kennedy... |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
33. I've learned some important things from this. Like playing catch with God can hurt. |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
35. Interesting...I don't recall hearing about this Chicago incident in 2003 |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
37. LOTS of people have been struck by them. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
38. dupe n/t |
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PfcHammer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
39. Classic 2 body problem |
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