Fw: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Contest, Free Gao-Guenie

From: MARK BOSTICK <thebigcollector_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:18:29 2004
Message-ID: <OE48Vs1tIzmQVuRWCy700001efa_at_hotmail.com>

----- Original Message -----
From: "Shelly" <shelly1999_at_msn.com>
To: "MARK BOSTICK" <thebigcollector_at_msn.com>
Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 10:44 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Contest, Free Gao-Guenie


> Meteorites are cool because they have allowed mankind
> to generate so many philosophies. Since the beginning of man, meteorites
> have made a impact in the way human beings perceive the universe and thier
> place in the cosmos. They have influenced some of the strongest ideas that
> man has created. Meteorites are responsible for some of the core values
> associated with religion. Humans have looked up at the stars and
formulated
> the concept that only supreme beings ( gods ) could exist there and
throw
> these rocks from heaven. The Ark of the Covenent was thought to contain a
> meteorite that lent to it's great power as well as being a connection
> between the earth and heaven. What cool concepts they formed in the
hearts
> of mankind.
> Meteorites are cool because some of the basic concepts of science were
> created by them. Meteorites have challenged man to expand his knowledge of
> the world he lives in and the universe that contains him. They have also
> allowed a group of people to get together on a internet site and exchange
> ideas and concepts with one another. They have brought smiles and
wonderment
> to school children and maybe a budding scientist will emerge because of
> this cool meteorite he or she told thier parents about seeing.
> Meteorites have the ability to bring young and old , novice and expert,
to
> the same conclusion Meteorites are COOL and totally AWESOME!
>
> Michael Mikowski
> IMCA #7359
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "MARK BOSTICK" <thebigcollector_at_msn.com>
> To: "Meteorite List" <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com>
> Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 8:07 PM
> Subject: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Contest, Free Gao-Guenie
>
>
> > Hello Everybody,
> >
> > I havent done a meteorite contest in a little while so, without further
> > delay..
> >
> > Meteorite Contest #8?
> >
> > The prize in this contest is a free Gao Guenie, 13.4g with 95% black
> crust.
> > Smooth on all sides but one, almost an oriented shape.
> >
> > I am going to be doing a few school presentations here soon and the most
> > comment thing I here from kids on meteorites is "Cool!". So, with that
in
> > mind.
> >
> > The Winner of this contest will complete the following sentence.
> >
> > "Meteorites Are Cool Because."
> >
> > This is close to the African Meteorites are cool contest but different
in
> > the fact that it is more broad and therefore should have quite different
> > answers.
> >
> > E-mail your answers to the list, no limit on how many words you use, the
> > contest expires next Tuesday, all decisions final, and e-mail any
> questions.
> >
> > Mark Bostick
> > Wichita, Kansas
> >
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Received on Fri 21 Feb 2003 10:57:00 AM PST