[meteorite-list] Norwegian skydiver nearly struck by meteorite

From: Michael Farmer <mike_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2014 14:05:09 -0700
Message-ID: <EC9EFED8-ABAC-496E-BA9C-164D45C76465_at_meteoriteguy.com>

Now we're talking! Seems like elaborate lie to me.

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> On Apr 3, 2014, at 1:53 PM, "Paul Gessler" <cetuspa at shaw.ca> wrote:
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> I too believe it is possible HOWEVER:
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> I would more easily believe that two Norwegian parachutists would lie than
> that stones would fall from heaven!
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> "I would more easily believe that two Yankee professors would lie than that stones would fall from heaven"
> Thomas Jefferson
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> Seriously though.... has anyone asked people in the area on the ground if they heard anything on the day
> besides a buzzing airplane? Any Radar? they must have been very near a landingstrip / airport for that kind of activity.
> I don't think the video is fake (GO-PROS are highly capable) but the event may have been deliberately set up
> given the agility of those winged suits, the guy from above shown seconds later or one of the "several" others
> could have released a light weight plaster cast (less chance of injury) of a real meteorite like say
> from NWA that will eventually turn up as the "real" thing.
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> I would want Radar imagery and verified ground reports of an event from people NOT involved with the Oslo Parachute Club
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> Until then I have seen Cirque du Soleil do more amazing feats of orchestrated acrobatic flying and they are in a tent.
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> Paul Gessler
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> From: Tom Randall
> Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2014 7:29 AM
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> Subject: [meteorite-list] Norwegian skydiver nearly struck by meteorite
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> Just saw this video. Not sure I buy it. What do you all think?
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> http://www.nrk.no/viten/skydiver-nearly-struck-by-meteorite-1.11646757
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> Regards!
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> Tom
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