[meteorite-list] NAKHLA TODAY vol.3, #101

From: Dave Mouat <dmouat_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:55:50 2004
Message-ID: <3C4DEE7A.A69D1D19_at_dri.edu>

Well (as Ronald used to say) in the words of Mike Casper: "The dog's probably dead by
now anyway"

Ron Baalke wrote:

> Hi Guys,
>
> I just wanted to point out that this last message Kevin is a fabricated
> dialogue by Kevin. It never took place. I am profusefly quoted in the dialoque,
> most of which I never actually said. It is unfortunate that Kevin has to resort
> to such tactics.
>
> Anyway, my main point is that the Nakhla dog story cannot be discounted, but
> the story cannot be confirmed either.
> Bear in mind, that without the report of the dog
> story, the Nakhla meteorite would have never been recovered and would have
> been lost forever. I've been playing devil's advocate to Kevin's views on this,
> but I'm actually neutral on the topic. It would be nice to get closure on this
> either way. In my own research efforts, I have found it is difficult to track
> down a story that happened over 90 years ago in a remote part of Egypt.
> But for now, the dead dog lives on.
>
> Ron Baalke
>
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Received on Tue 22 Jan 2002 05:58:02 PM PST