[meteorite-list] New Concord

[Michael L Blood]

Oh, oh,
        Here come the Naklah Dog theories.....
        Michael


on 2/24/06 12:15 PM, Frank Cressy at fcressy at prodigy.net wrote:

> Hello Mark, Jim, and all,
> 
> Mark, interesting that you should mention that in the
> NPA's you can find no mention of the New Concord
> meteorite hitting or killing a colt or horse.  There
> is also no mention of that "fact" in Farrington's 1915
> "Catelogue of the Meteorites of North America to
> January 1, 1915".  Farrington devotes nearly 13 pages
> to New Concord extensively quoting early eyewitness
> accounts.  No Equine killing.
> 
> As to the stones hitting something, his sources
> describes 3 rails of a fence being broken, a decayed
> log being completely penetrated by a stone, and a barn
> being hit.  So it is indeed a hammer.  The only
> mention of a horse is the following:  "One observer
> saw a stone fall within 3 feet of his horses head".
> 
> So I too am wondering too if the dead colt is real.
> Could it have been an insurance scam?  ;-)
> 
> Cheers,
> Frank
> 
> 
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