[meteorite-list] Laughlin, NV Crater?

[Adam Hupe]

Now, that was worth a good laugh or should I say Laugh-lin!

Yeh, all the billions he made one quarter at a time in the slot machines created 
the giant circle under the sheer weight.

Take Care,

Adam






----- Original Message ----
From: Wayne Holmes <holmesw at frontiernet.net>
To: Adam Hupe <raremeteorites at yahoo.com>; Adam 
<meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Sun, August 8, 2010 10:17:13 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Laughlin, NV Crater?

Adam
This was caused when Don Laughlin opened the Riverside Resort.
Wayne
----- Original Message ----- From: "Adam Hupe" <raremeteorites at yahoo.com>
To: "Adam" <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Sunday, August 08, 2010 8:22 PM
Subject: [meteorite-list] Laughlin, NV Crater?


> Dear List,
> 
> I observed what looks somewhat like a large impact crater surrounding me right
> here in sunny and friendly Laughlin, NV.  I was checking out the Colorado 
River
> for the Rockin the River Regatta next weekend on Google Earth and noticed I 
>live
> on the edge of a giant circular formation.  Here is the Google Earth link:
> 
> 
><http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=35.136363,-114.661624&spn=0.059241,0.110378&t=f&z=13&ecpose=35.133387,-114.66087323,12385.2,-11.663,1.617,0>
>>
> 
> 
> Possibly, a hike is in order or it is just my imagination prompting me to
> challenge the hot weather.  It has cooled down to around 116 degrees so maybe 
a
> backyard mountain hike is in order.  I do not know what the circular structure
> is, my guess a natural formation not related to an impact.  Maybe somebody 
with
> more knowledge of the geology in this area can clue me in.
> 
> 
> Best Regards,
> 
> Adam
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