[meteorite-list] Terrible Meteorite Joke

From: Carl Saconn <csaconn_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2013 13:40:26 -0500
Message-ID: <F1D86FC6-DDC5-41F5-8DB3-72F58FB6B5AF_at_triad.rr.com>

It also just missed the visitor's center!

Sent from my iPhone

On Feb 12, 2013, at 12:53 PM, "Galactic Stone & Ironworks" <meteoritemike at gmail.com> wrote:

> You were warned....
>
> An airliner was flying over Arizona on a clear day, and the copilot
> was providing his passengers with a running commentary about landmarks
> over the PA system.
>
> "Coming up on the right, you can see the Meteor Crater, which is a
> major tourist attraction in northern Arizona. It was formed when a
> lump of nickel and iron, roughly 150 feet in diameter and weighing
> 300,000 tons, struck the earth at about 40, 000 miles an hour,
> scattering white-hot debris for miles in every direction. The crater
> measures nearly a mile across and is 570 feet deep."
>
>> From the cabin, a passenger was heard to exclaim, "Wow! It just missed
> the highway!"
>
> (*rimshot*)
>
>
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Received on Tue 12 Feb 2013 01:40:26 PM PST