The following is from a reply from Scott Sistek
KOMO Weather Producer in Washington---BeginMessage---
Hi Ken,
I'll have them check it out, but we had two independent witnesses who
e-mailed us saying they saw a firery streak across the sky as well at the
right time -- one in Tenino and one in
Gentlemen:
I enjoyed your article about the teens finding a meteorite.
After seeing the picture and reading the entire story, I fear you
and the Daily World to be victims of a hoax
I will not go into detail at this time, but the story is not
consistent with meteorite falls. Pict
Hoax? I think it is more of a case of the fireball falling
several 10's or 100's of miles away, and they mistakenly assumed
rocks they found nearby were meteorites from that fireball.
This is a very common occurance when fireballs are sighted.
This is true.
Perhaps one young man also
Are the Hupes in on this, Elma is their backyard? For that matter it's my
backyard too but I'm not very enthusiastic about the story.
--
Rob Wesel
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We are the music makers...and we are the dreamers of the dreams.
Willy Wonka, 1971
I'd guess that if anyone is working on this new meteorite they're not
going to show their hole card by going public with their plans. Just think
how nice it might be to work a new strewn field without it becoming a
circus like Park Forest.
Best,
John
At 06:27 PM 7/16/03 -0700, Rob Wesel
: Apparent Meteorite Lands In Elma High
School Lot]
I'd guess that if anyone is working on this new meteorite they're not
going to show their hole card by going public with their plans. Just think
how nice it might be to work a new strewn field without it becoming a
circus like Park Forest
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