[meteorite-list] Silly-sounding Meteorite Names
From: Michael Gilmer <meteoritemike_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2011 16:34:29 -0400 Message-ID: <CAKBPJW8ypo9zGm7+dup98kQHQtnK0c==nBQFnN5p0pCjimiXJA_at_mail.gmail.com> It's weird, Robert announced that his California fall was just approved, but it has been official and published in the Bulletin for almost a year now. I think that is why it didn't garner many replies. I guess. Who knows. -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Galactic Stone & Ironworks - Meteorites & Amber (Michael Gilmer) Website - http://www.galactic-stone.com Facebook - http://tinyurl.com/42h79my News Feed - http://www.galactic-stone.com/rss/126516 Twitter - http://twitter.com/galacticstone EOM - http://www.encyclopedia-of-meteorites.com/collection.aspx?id=1564 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- On 9/2/11, MexicoDoug <mexicodoug at aim.com> wrote: > And Robert Ward's California fall? What is it, chopped liver??? > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael Gilmer <meteoritemike at gmail.com> > To: Michael Farmer <mike at meteoriteguy.com> > Cc: The List <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> > Sent: Fri, Sep 2, 2011 4:24 pm > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Silly-sounding Meteorite Names > > > Hi Mike and List, > > There is interest in the new meteorites. Check the archives. > > There were 32 posts about Conception Junction since it was announced. > > There were 35 posts about the new Kenya fall. > > There were 16 posts about the newly-recovered Mexico fall. > > That is a total of 83 posts about new meteorites in the last month. > > By contrast, this silly thread you are bitching about has had 34 posts. > > Unless my math is wrong, these numbers show that there is indeed more > interest in new meteorites than there is in silly meteorite names. > > What else do you want? Should we put you on an ivory throne and sing > praises to you? ;) > > Best regards and happy huntings, > > MikeG > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -------- > Galactic Stone & Ironworks - Meteorites & Amber (Michael Gilmer) > > Website - http://www.galactic-stone.com > Facebook - http://tinyurl.com/42h79my > News Feed - http://www.galactic-stone.com/rss/126516 > Twitter - http://twitter.com/galacticstone > EOM - http://www.encyclopedia-of-meteorites.com/collection.aspx?id=1564 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -------- > > > > > > On 9/2/11, Michael Farmer <mike at meteoriteguy.com> wrote: >> I sure wish there was the interest in the actual meteorites recovered > or >> announced this month, a new pallasite and two recovered falls. > Hardly the >> interest in the actual meteorites that there is in this stupid thread. >> Mike >> >> >> --- On Fri, 9/2/11, pshugar at messengersfromthecosmos.com >> <pshugar at messengersfromthecosmos.com> wrote: >> >>> From: pshugar at messengersfromthecosmos.com >>> <pshugar at messengersfromthecosmos.com> >>> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Silly-sounding Meteorite Names >>> To: "The List" <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> >>> Date: Friday, September 2, 2011, 12:46 PM >>> Ok, I have an Idea!!!! >>> Everyone send me a "letter, ie a letter from the native >>> language >>> that you speak. For the next 15 minutes, I will record them >>> in >>> the order that I receive them. this will then be the >>> silliest name >>> with also the honor of being the single most >>> unpronounceable >>> meteorite name in all history. >>> Pete >>> >>> > -------- Original Message -------- >>> > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Silly-sounding Meteorite >>> Names >>> > From: Matthias_B?rmann <majbaermann at web.de> >>> > Date: Fri, September 02, 2011 1:19 pm >>> > To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> >>> > >>> > >>> > "Widderstall" (Ram's Stable) would be not a silly, but >>> a pretty nice >>> > meteorite name, if we (many colleagues from Germany, >>> Czech Rep., Austria, >>> > Switzerland, Netherlands) would have been lucky enough >>> to find at least one >>> > mass in Southern Germany, January 2011 ... :-( >>> > >>> > Inconsolable, >>> > Matthias >>> > >>> > >>> > __________ Hinweis von ESET Smart Security, >>> Signaturdatenbank-Version 6430 >>> > (20110902) __________ >>> > >>> > E-Mail wurde gepr?ft mit ESET Smart Security. >>> > >>> > http://www.eset.com >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > __________ Hinweis von ESET Smart Security, >>> Signaturdatenbank-Version 6430 (20110902) __________ >>> > >>> > E-Mail wurde gepr?ft mit ESET Smart Security. >>> > >>> > http://www.eset.com >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > ______________________________________________ >>> > Visit the Archives at >>> > http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html >>> > Meteorite-list mailing list >>> > Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com >>> > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >>> >>> ______________________________________________ >>> Visit the Archives at >>> http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html >>> Meteorite-list mailing list >>> Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com >>> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >>> >> ______________________________________________ >> Visit the Archives at >> http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html >> Meteorite-list mailing list >> Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com >> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >> > ______________________________________________ > Visit the Archives at > http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > > ______________________________________________ > Visit the Archives at > http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >Received on Fri 02 Sep 2011 04:34:29 PM PDT |
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