[meteorite-list] Met Bulletin Update - this one makes me hungry

From: Galactic Stone & Ironworks <meteoritemike_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 12:05:07 -0500
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Yeah, I knew it was a real town, I was just being "corny"....... (*rimshot*)

(Thanks to Jim W. for the corny pun).

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On 2/18/12, Michael Farmer <mike at meteoriteguy.com> wrote:
> it clearly says the meteorite was found near the town of Corn. i was born in
> oklahoma and this town was always the butt of jokes.
>
>
> Michael Farmer
>
> Sent from my iPad
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> On Feb 18, 2012, at 7:38 AM, "Galactic Stone & Ironworks"
> <meteoritemike at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi List,
>>
>> There is another new Met Bulletin update today.  NonCom has been busy
>> lately.  :)
>>
>> This update contains 3 NWA ungrouped achondrites and one food item
>> meteorite - Corn.
>>
>> I guess for this newly approved Oklahoma meteorite, NonCom didn't use
>> the closest geographic feature or town, they used the first thing
>> within sight of the find area - a field of Corn.  When it experienced
>> the heat of atmospheric re-entry, it didn't form fusion crust, it made
>> popcorn.  ;)
>>
>> Linky -
>>
>> http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?sea=&sfor=names&ants=&falls=&valids=&stype=contains&lrec=50&map=ge&browse=&country=All&srt=name&categ=All&mblist=All&rect=&phot=&snew=1&pnt=Normal%20table&dr=&page=0
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> MikeG
>>
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