[meteorite-list] CONTEST

From: ken newton <magellon_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue Jan 31 20:16:00 2006
Message-ID: <43E00BCB.7020404_at_earthlink.net>

1) Title: The Meteorite
2) Author: C.S. Lewis
3) Book: Miracles
4) Books: Out of the Silent Planet : Perelandra
5) Movie: The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe
best,
Ken Newton

Thomas Webb wrote:

>--- Thomas Webb <webbth1_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
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>>Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 12:47:26 -0800 (PST)
>>From: Thomas Webb <webbth1_at_yahoo.com>
>>Subject: CONTEST
>>To: meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com
>>
>>Hello List Members,
>> As some of us are sitting at home wishing we were
>>at the Tucson show I thought it might be interesting
>>to have a little contest to work on.
>> For the first person to send me the answers to the
>>following five questions pertaining to this poem, I
>>will send a 7.1g polished slice of the Wagon Mound
>>meteorite.
>>
>> Among the hills a meteorite
>> Lies huge; and moss has overgrown,
>> And wind and rain with touches light
>> Made soft, the contours of the stone.
>>
>> Thus easily can earth digest
>> A cinder of sidereal fire,
>> And make her translunary guest
>> The native of an English shire.
>>
>> Nor is it strange these wanderers
>> Find in her lap their fitting place,
>> For every particle that's hers
>> Came at the first from outer space.
>>
>> All that is Earth has once been sky;
>> Down from the sun of old she came,
>> Or from some star that travelled by
>> Too close to his entangling flame.
>>
>> Hence, if belated drops yet fall
>> From heaven, on these her plastic power
>> Still works as once it worked on all
>> The glad rush of the golden shower.
>>
>> 1. What is the name of the poem?
>> 2. Name the author of the poem.
>> 3. Which of this author's books uses this poem as
>>an introduction?
>> 4. Name two other books this author wrote.
>> 5. What current movie was based on this author's
>>writings?
>>
>> Be certain that you spell everything correctly in
>>your answers as this may make the difference in a
>>correct or incorrect answer.
>>
>> Reply to me offlist and I will post the answers
>>and the winner of the contest on the list. The
>>first person with correct answers for all 5
>>questions wins.
>>
>> My best and good luck,
>> Thomas
>>
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Received on Tue 31 Jan 2006 08:15:55 PM PST