[meteorite-list] false report/but I was hoping
From: Steve Arnold, Chicago!! <steve_arnol60120_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Wed May 17 16:37:02 2006 Message-ID: <20060517203657.54153.qmail_at_web31801.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Hi list.I was hoping lighting had struck twice ,but it was not meant to be.I had heard from my sister and brother that a meteorite had landed about 20 miles NW of me in a far west suburb.You do not know how excited I was to hear that.I was at my nephews baseball game when I walked up and said hello and my sister said,I'm surprised you're here.And I said,why?Did you hear?Hear what?A caller up in Woodstock,IL called up WGN radio that a meteorite had hit a car and was creating all sorts of confusion?I said no I did not!So of course I got on the phone calling a few people of what might be happening and I said,All I can do is wait to see what I find.Anyway I was up till midnight trying to find what had happend.Well after diving thru 8 different radio,TV,and newspapers on line I finally found what happened.A caller called up the radio station and called in a hoax getting the whole town in an uproar over falling meteorites.Later the police had said no meteorites what so ever fell and there were no disturbances.Oh well I was really hoping.I was only 12 miles away at the time,so I would have been the first meteorite person on the scene.Sorry mike and bob.Maybe and hopefully next time. Wishing,Hoping and Praying Steve Arnold,Chicago,USA!! Steve R.Arnold, Chicago, IL, 60120 Illinois Meteorites,Ltd! website url http://stormbringer60120.tripod.com __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com Received on Wed 17 May 2006 04:36:57 PM PDT |
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