[Chaos-l] video of daylight meteorite exploding over Chelyabinsk

[Joseph Mack NA3T]

On Fri, 15 Feb 2013, Mark Montazer wrote:

> I forwarded the Guardian article to some coworkers. One is 
> Russian so I put a language warning in just for him. He 
> laughed and said that one of the guys was yelling that 
> they were being shelled as a prelude to an invasion.

did it sound like they believed it or were they just joking? 
I can't imagine that requires a language warning.

> It's interesting that this isn't believed to be related to 
> 2012 D14, as it approached from a different direction.

couldn't tell the direction from the video

> I wonder if Russian missile defense used any of the 
> hotlines established during the Cold War to confirm this 
> wasn't an attack?

I'm sorry sir, the ambassador is drunk ... and you know ... 
he's a man...

Joe
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