Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Hits 14 Year Old Girl? Boy?

2009-06-12 Thread Martin Altmann
.@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] Im Auftrag von Meteorites USA Gesendet: Freitag, 12. Juni 2009 19:20 An: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Hits 14 Year Old Girl? Boy? Hi Listees, The story has gone worldwide fast... The repo

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Hits 14 Year Old Girl? Boy?

2009-06-12 Thread Meteorites USA
Hi Listees, The story has gone worldwide fast... The reports are merely repeating what the original report stated and from what I can see there is no verification... Skeptical? Is anyone else researching this? Maybe one of our German friends on-list might lend a hand and call the local paper

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Hits 14 Year Old Girl? Boy?

2009-06-11 Thread Martin Altmann
9 22:29 An: bolino...@msn.com; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Hits 14 Year Old Girl? Boy? >>Why didn't you ask some one on the list, in Germany to try to fine out the truth!!<< Because no part of this story made any sense. It was

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Hits 14 Year Old Girl? Boy?

2009-06-11 Thread GeoZay
>>Why didn't you ask some one on the list, in Germany to try to fine out the truth!!<< Because no part of this story made any sense. It was as if no one was actually there to witness anything and it was all a fabricated fantasy. He might as well been describing a 6 foot tall invisible bunny

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Hits 14 Year Old Girl? Boy?

2009-06-11 Thread Michael Fowler
Not sure if deserves a comment, but if you look at the pea sized object in the photo, and try to imagine how fast it would fall before reaching terminal velocity (perhaps about 25 or 30 mph) you would quickly realize that it could not make a crater, let alone be blazing firery trail. Mike

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Hits 14 Year Old Girl? Boy?

2009-06-11 Thread GeoZay
I'm not sure where to start with this one. It could be a meteorite that hit the childs hand, but with an embellished story to go with it. Or a pebble thrown at the child by either another person or perhaps a passing vehicle, but still accompanied with an embellished story. The boy saw a "whi

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Hits 14 Year Old Girl? Boy?

2009-06-11 Thread Meteorites USA
Sorry instead of "And what is the stone that hit them?" I didn't actually mean them in the plural sense... I didn't know whether to say her or him. So don't yell at me for thinking this is a meteorite or that there are multiple "victims". ;) Sorry for the confusion... Meteorites USA wrote: