[meteorite-list] Ebay auctions with stories and trying not to laugh too loud!
From: Jeff Kuyken <jeff_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:27:51 2004 Message-ID: <002201c3af35$e01c3ba0$10348690_at_mandin4f89ypwu> This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01C3AF90.BE58D4F0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I'm pretty much over meteor-wrongs being posted to the list but I = stumbled across this one and had a good chuckle. http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3D2204913905&catego= ry=3D3239 My favourite bits are: "It still has a slight smell of being burnt." after supposedly being = found in 1924!!! and "Local historians recount, "For weeks, them out of towners clogged our = streets in effort of gett'in a glimpse of the thing"." Chokin' backa grin, Jeff ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01C3AF90.BE58D4F0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 6.00.2600.0" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>I'm pretty much over meteor-wrongs being posted to = the list=20 but I stumbled across this one and had a good chuckle.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3D22049= 13905&category=3D3239">http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewIt= em&item=3D2204913905&category=3D3239</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>My favourite bits are:</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>"<EM>It still has a slight smell of being = burnt.</EM>" after=20 supposedly being found in 1924!!!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>and</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>"<EM>Local historians recount, "For weeks, them out = of towners=20 clogged our streets in effort of gett'in a glimpse of the=20 thing".</EM>"</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>Chokin' backa grin,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>Jeff</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01C3AF90.BE58D4F0-- Received on Thu 20 Nov 2003 02:04:30 AM PST |
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