[meteorite-list] re: Meteorite Contest #6 - an even dozen

From: Rosemary Hackney <ltcrose_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:52:16 2004
Message-ID: <005401c24540$8f0ccf00$8372d6d1_at_default>

lol..Robert/ When I was a kid I was hit in the head by something. Was a
little rock of some sort. Came out of the sky. Don't know where it came
from.. Glad it was little.

Rosie
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert & Wendi Beauford" <wendirob_at_laplaza.org>
To: <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Friday, August 16, 2002 10:49 AM
Subject: [meteorite-list] re: Meteorite Contest #6 - an even dozen


> > Subject: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Contest #6 - FREE NWA869
> > Come up with a contest ideal for me...for Meteorite Contest #7. >
> Something anyone can enter reguardless of collection size or knowledge
level
> preferrably.
> > I will end this contest on monday. E-mail entries to the list please.
=20
> > The prize...
> > A 98.8 gram NWA869 individual with some crust. Everybody who enters =
> > will at least recieve an NWA869 micromount. Free shipping to all.
> > Thanks, Mark Bostick "The Big Collector"
>
> Meteorite Contests, an even dozen:
>
> 1. What is your favorite meteorite group or classification and why?
> 2. What is the theme or style of your collection, and why?
> 3. What is the next thing you would like to know about meteorites?
> 4. What part do you think meteorite parent bodies, based on what we
> currently know about their composition and behaviour, might play in the
> future of humananity?
> 5. Explain Portales Valley.
> 6. Of all the known witnessed falls and/or prehistoric crater leaving
> meteorite impacts, what is your favorite, and why does that particular one
> impress or intruige you?
> 7. What could you do personally to benefit humanity or the science of
> meteoritics through your meteorite collecting?
> 8. What is your favorite meteorite or meteor related myth or misbelief,
> historical or current?
> 9. If a discovery were made that a 100 meter meteor were approaching the
> earth on a confirmed intercept trajectory, what class would you prefer it
to
> be, and why?
> 10. Who would you nominate to be the first recorded instance of a human
> being struck directly by a falling meteorite?
> 11. Who would you nominate to be the first recorded instance of a human
> being struck directly by a meteorite retaining cosmic velocity?
> 12. Where will the next witnessed fall over 10 kilos occur?
>
> -Robert Beauford : )
>
>
>
>
> ______________________________________________
> Meteorite-list mailing list
> Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com
> http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
>
Received on Fri 16 Aug 2002 12:18:28 PM PDT