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Bucky Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-09-11 08:56 AM
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Giant asteroid narrowly misses hitting Earth; roofs & chimneys smashed; treetops singed
Yao Ming hospitalized for mild concussion, may require stitches in his scalp

My God, this was a close one! http://articles.cnn.com/2011-11-08/us/us_asteroid-flyby_1_optical-telescopes-space-rock-space-agency?_s=PM:US
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lonestarnot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-09-11 09:00 AM
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1. ROFLMAO!
:rofl:
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RedCloud Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-09-11 09:02 AM
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2. when one of Andromeda's spiral arms passes by, it won't be so hilarious.
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Bucky Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-09-11 09:04 AM
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3. Maybe THEN those global warming deniers will rethink their ideologies.
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pipi_k Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-09-11 09:10 AM
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8. Well, I'm thinking that when
our sun turns into a red giant, we can all feel justified in saying, "I told you so!!!"
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HappyMe Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-09-11 09:06 AM
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4. lol!
:spray:
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Ian David Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-09-11 09:07 AM
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5. Here's video footage...
http://youtu.be/iknqm23dO7Y?t=26s
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lonestarnot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-09-11 09:10 AM
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7. OMG
ROFLMAO!
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malthaussen Donating Member (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-09-11 09:09 AM
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6. Well, the conspiracy theorists
... who worried that the government was lying to them and that the asteroid was really going to hit are doubtless disappointed.

-- Mal
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pipi_k Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-09-11 09:12 AM
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9. They should be more worried about
the ones we don't see coming...

:scared:
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