[meteorite-list] Football-Size Rock Crashes Through Roof and Lodgesin Wall in Nevada

From: Rob Wesel <nakhladog_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Fri May 26 18:40:30 2006
Message-ID: <003401c68076$2e139790$59681618_at_robewcufk0z2s3>

Taken from the expanded article

"Our roof is accessible. We have thrown people off of our roof before. I
just don't think a human could throw these rocks through with enough force
to land and embed itself in the wall," Gleicher said, noting there is no
building construction nearby.

Obviously these folks mean business!

And you thought Oman was strict.

Rob Wesel
http://www.nakhladogmeteorites.com
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul" <bristolia_at_yahoo.com>
To: <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 10:19 AM
Subject: [meteorite-list] Football-Size Rock Crashes Through Roof and
Lodgesin Wall in Nevada


> 'A LOT OF FORCE': Mystery object hits center
> Substance to be sent to UNLV for analysis
> By K.C. HOWARD, REVIEW-JOURNAL, Las Vegas
> http://www.reviewjournal.com/lvrj_home/2006/May-24-Wed-2006/news/7572899.html
>
> "On Saturday night, an unidentified object was sent hurtling
> through the roof at Steven Gleicher's workplace.
>
> Was the football-sized object a meteor or perhaps something
> more common?
>
> And perhaps just as puzzling: How could it rip through a thick pane
> of fiberglass strong enough to hold a human being and then embed
> itself into a wall?
>
> "It could just be a large piece of asphalt because it is grey on the
> outside and black in the middle," said Gleicher, an administrator
> at Diagnostic Imaging Southern Nevada, at 3560 E. Flamingo Road,
> near Pecos Road."
>
> ..... rest of article deleted....
>
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Received on Thu 25 May 2006 11:40:48 PM PDT