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newportdadde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 09:19 AM Original message |
Giant Crater Found: Tied to Worst Mass Extinction Ever |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
1. 'space rock' is a strange and imprecise phrase... |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 09:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. What about an alien battle star testing it's weapons on Earth? |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 09:42 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I'm sure stranger things have happened in the History of The Universe n/t |
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dave29 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 10:41 AM Response to Reply #4 |
20. don't get me started - the Zeblon Zoning Wars of 1233223 BFM |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 10:08 AM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Hey, wasn't Antarctica where Mulder & Scully escaped |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 10:45 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Dude! |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 11:50 AM Response to Reply #22 |
38. The Truth Is Out There |
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heartofthesiskiyou (335 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 09:34 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. When they say "space rock" |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 09:46 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Comets are made of ice |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 10:50 AM Response to Reply #8 |
24. Are we sure about the ice bit? |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 10:58 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Yes |
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Rainscents (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 11:27 AM Response to Reply #26 |
59. That been debunked! |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 10:58 AM Response to Reply #3 |
57. At that energy yield, composition of the projectile is irrelevent. |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 09:43 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. It should be labled a meteorite |
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dave29 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 09:55 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. more likely asteroid or comet |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
6. wasn't this covered in 'Alien v. Predator'? |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 09:51 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Nah, I think it was "Mothra versus the Smog Monster" |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
7. This is Astounding, but the Thing That Really Got Me |
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Briar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 11:08 AM Response to Reply #7 |
30. Continental drift |
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Briar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 11:18 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Interesting coincidence, though |
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Oak2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 02:50 PM Response to Reply #35 |
44. Possibly not a coincidence |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 08:21 AM Response to Reply #44 |
53. If I recall my Red/Green/Blue Mars correctly. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 08:30 AM Response to Reply #7 |
54. meaning it was one BIG entity that hit with high impact |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
11. Who goes there? |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 10:10 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. That Movie Is So Damn Good. |
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Orrin_73 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 10:21 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Agree, the thing is the only movie that still scares |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 10:27 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I'm A Big Carpenter... |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 11:05 AM Response to Reply #17 |
28. It is that movie! |
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Orrin_73 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 11:20 AM Response to Reply #28 |
36. Yeah, that head with the crawls |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 12:41 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. That Scene Also Coined... |
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Orrin_73 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 01:03 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. The part with the defibrillator where they all were locked up |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 11:04 AM Response to Reply #11 |
27. Carry on (deleted post) |
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cantstandbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
12. Anyone out there read "The Twellth Planet" by Zecharia Sitchin ? |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 10:11 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Should I pick up more duct tape while I'm out getting that book? |
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cantstandbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 12:22 PM Response to Reply #15 |
39. No, but your Christian neighbors might pelt you with stones. n/t |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 12:29 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. They wouldn't do that. They know I am a gun totin liberal |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 01:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
43. Okay, I will (it's not like I already have 7 books to read!) |
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lagavulin (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 05:23 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. They're just "assuming" this is a crater.... |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 05:48 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. I was wondering what the heck is this about so I found this: |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 08:42 AM Response to Reply #43 |
55. Mate. If you can swallow anything written by Velikovsy... |
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puerco-bellies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
16. I would guess the object was a comet |
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dave29 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 10:38 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. panspermia, anyone? |
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Bossy Monkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 10:44 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Iridium n/t |
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puerco-bellies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 10:52 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Opps, your right. Need more coffee before posting. |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
23. Ohio IS a big crater, maybe what they were looking for |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 11:08 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Everyone I ever met from Ohio was good stuff. |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 04:59 PM Response to Reply #29 |
48. Except for the diehard Bu$hBOTS from SW corner |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 11:12 AM Response to Reply #23 |
32. Hey now! |
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Lochloosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
31. This is obviously BS. |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 11:14 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Jesus is testing our faith again. |
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happydreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 04:21 PM Response to Reply #33 |
45. LOL! It's Lucifer's hammer. There was a book by that |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 05:43 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. I remember that book! |
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happydreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 03:55 PM Response to Reply #45 |
60. Oops. Make that read: "Pacific Ocean". |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 11:14 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. On the other hand... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
37. I'd be wary about blaming the P-Tr Extinction on this. |
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Algorem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
46. That Hawkwind made some pretty good space rock. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
47. Ususally when you find a crater made by a rock you find the |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 10:53 AM Response to Reply #47 |
56. Not when the rock is BIG. |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 11:00 AM Response to Reply #47 |
58. Actually, no. It would have been vaporized along with a lot of mantle. |
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olddad56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
49. maybe it is only tied to the worst mass extinction so far. |
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