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   Chris M. Thomasson to The Starmaker   
   Re: "The Day The Earth Stood Still"   
   26 Jul 25 00:44:39   
   
   XPost: sci.physics.relativity, sci.math   
   From: chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com   
      
   On 7/25/2025 7:35 PM, The Starmaker wrote:   
   > On Fri, 25 Jul 2025 14:11:48 -0700, "Chris M. Thomasson"   
   >  wrote:   
   >   
   >> On 7/25/2025 1:12 PM, J. J. Lodder wrote:   
   >>> Chris M. Thomasson  wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>> On 7/24/2025 4:00 AM, J. J. Lodder wrote:   
   >>>>> x  wrote:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>> On 7/23/25 15:37, The Starmaker wrote:   
   >>>>>>> Chris M. Thomasson wrote:   
   >>>>> [-]   
   >>>>>>>> How many asteroids have hit the earth and killed many things from the   
   >>>>>>>> result of its impact?   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> I'm surprised you 'fall' for NASA's 'the sky is falling' cons..   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> NEVER in the History of Earth has an asteriod fell on earth!   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> In other words, no insects, no animals, no fishes or people or person   
   >>>>>>> has EVER been killed by an asteroid!   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> Okay, I'll make it easier for you since science is not your forte...   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> When was the last asteroid that hit the earth????   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> There could be various meanings of the word 'hit' but   
   >>>>>> I am thinking that some types of dust do drift or blow   
   >>>>>> to the ground every day that are supposed to be derived from   
   >>>>>> meteor fragments or micrometeorites.>   
   >>>>>> That would tend to mean today and every day.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> A common convention is to call things smaller than 1 meter meteoroids,   
   >>>>> and bigger things asteroids. [1]   
   >>>>> (you may prefer another convention of course)   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> With this convention asteroid impacts are not rare events,   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Jan   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> [1] This is about the size that is needed to reach the ground.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Did massive comet impacts bring water to our little speck (planet),   
   >>>> earth in our little galaxy in cosmic time?   
   >>>   
   >>> Quite possible, but there really is no need to postulate that.   
   >>> The early solar system was cold enough to have ice around here,   
   >>   
   >> So, are you saying that water was already present on Earth in the "early   
   >> days", or did comet impacts help it as well?   
   >   
   >   
   > you mean comets carry buckets of water from ...Mars?   
      
   Huh?   
      
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