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Re: Killer asteroids

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The Starmaker wrote:
> 
> Ned Latham wrote:
> >
> > The Starmaker wrote:
> > > Ned Latham wrote:
> > > > The Starmaker wrote:
> > > > > The dumb polack, mlwozniak, wrote:
> > > > > > Ned Latham wroteL
> > > > > > > The Starmaker wrote:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Did you know that in the history of the earth, not one asteroid
> > > > > > > > ever landed on earth?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > That's right. There have been many.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Rather not.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > https://www.universetoday.com/36398/
> > > > > > what-is-the-difference-between-asteroids-and-meteorites/
> > > >
> > > > "While we know that some asteroids pass very close to Earth's orbit
> > > > around the Sun, we've been lucky in the history of humanity that we
> > > > haven't had a large asteroid hit Earth in the past several thousand
> > > > years. It wasn't until satellite imagery of Earth became widely
> > > > available that scientists were able to see evidence of past asteroid
> > > > impacts.?
> > > >
> > > > > > If it landed, it's not an asteroid.
> > > >
> > > > Wrong again, idiot. You should read your source *before&
> > > > using it.
> > >
> > > You want a better source?
> >
> > Were you born stupid? Or do you practise in front of the mirror
> > at bedtime?
> >
> > Read the text you quoted below...
> >
> > > "The good news, says Dr. Nugent, is that no known asteroids currently
> > > pose any significant hazard to humans. Only one American is known
> > > definitively to have been hit by a meteorite (what an asteroid is called
> > > after it lands on Earth). In 1954, Ann Hodges of Alabama was struck by
> > > one that fell through her roof, leaving a nearly foot-long bruise on her
> > > side."
> >
> > Did you see that bit about what an asteroid is called after it hits the
> > earth? Can you fit the idea into your pointy little head that adding
> > the generic descriptor "meteor" changes it, not from being an asteroid,
> > but INTO an asteroid that hit the earth?
> >
> > > In March, Dr. Nugent released her first book, "Asteroid Hunters," about
> > > the science of tracking and studying space rocks.
> > > https://www.google.com/#q=asteroid+hunters+by+carrie+nugent
> 
> If it landed on earth...you cannot call it an asteroid. Maybe you don't understand the definition of meteorite...
> 
> the second it touches the ground...it's a meteorite...and even before it touches the ground. It's not my fault if you people are....confused.
> 
> I'm bringing your confusion to light....



I bet a million dollars Dr. Nugent doesn't even know the definition of.."asteroid".
https://www.google.com/#q=asteroid+hunters+by+carrie+nugent



Ask her, what kind of answer you think she is going to give???

uhhh, uhhhh, uhhh....

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