[meteorite-list] Other on Eagle Butte

From: meteorites_at_space.com <meteorites_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:54:07 2004
Message-ID: <20020220144749.11927.c000-h015.c000.wm_at_mail.space.com.criticalpath.net>

Well, is it a "meteorite" ?

Steve Schoner


On Wed, 20 February 2002, Matteo Chinellato wrote

>
> hello all
>
> Is arrive to me this nice email from the dealear of
> the famous Eagle Butte METEORITE...WOW....
>
> Hey, IDIOT! Are you telling me that the University of
> Calgary and a university in Miami not to mention
> myself (having a PhD in Geology/Paleontology and a BSc
> with a major in Astrophysics) are liars? I know this
> guy very well and have seen the meteorites first hand.
> They are genuine! ALSO, he does not require a permit
> to sell them, I talked to the government of Alberta
> for him to obtain all the necessary documents needed
> to sell, THERE WERE NONE REQUIRED! If you would like
> to contact them yourself, go ahead. As far as I am
> concerned if you do not stop contacting all of his
> buyers I will have you suspended from eBay. I have
> studied the area from which these meteorites were
> collected, if you knew what a map looked like you
> would see the astrobleme for yourself (considering you
> know what the hell an astrobleme is). If you know how
> to read coordinates the site is located at Lat.49.70,
> Long. 110.58 on the Alberta Geological Survey's
> Geological map of Alberta, you can find this map on
> the Alberta Geological Surveys Web site, I'd send you
> the link but I have no patients for people who speak
> before they think or RESEARCH!!!!! Another note, you
> addressed the e-mail you sent me "Dear Sir", well
> unless I've grown a penis in the time it's taken you
> to get your small minded theories on to an e-mail to
> irritate people you don't even know and make a
> complete ass out of yourself, I prefer to be called
> "Dr. or Ma'am". You have no idea how stupid you sound.
> These meteorites are for real so I suggest you get a
> life and find another hobby, maybe something you're
> good at, because you obviously can't tell genuine
> material from the empty space in your head. One more
> thing, IF it were illegal to sell these items on
> e-Bay, e-Bay would have sent notification of such, not
> only this but there are numerous Professors,
> Geologists, Paleontologists, etc., etc. who watch
> e-Bay like hawks to ensure that Alberta's protected
> resources are not being sold illegally over the
> internet. A good friend and collegue of mine has
> contacted this seller to let him know that he was not
> to sell some of his other items due to protectability
> under the Alberta Government, for example, dinosaur
> bones I believe you notably criticized as being
> 'cattle bones' (if my recollection serves me
> correctly). This seller has sent me numerous copies of
> your rediculous e-mails, I gave him all the
> information he needed to deal with your sorry ass and
> now you're taking up my time. I write this letter not
> as a professional but as a friend, so please, don't go
> opening your big mouth to people you don't know, when
> you don't know what you are talking about; that is
> unless you enjoy making an ass out of yourself.
>
> Do not try to contact me again, I WILL have you
> suspended from e-Bay for harassment of buyers and
> obstruction of a sellers auctions.
>
> Sincerely,
> T.L. Schimpf, PhD. BSc.
>
> Any question?
> regards
>
> matteo
>
>
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