[meteorite-list] AD - Another New Meteorite

Bigjohn Shea bigjohnshea at mail.com
Fri Nov 20 23:25:26 EST 2015


What irony Ruben?

Why is it ironic that I might be able to buy a 100$ meteorite right now but not a 250$ meteorite?

What happened here was that I mistakenly sent my request to Anne on the list, and you took it upon yourself to take a jab at me on the list.  Just the truth...  

John



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On 11/20/15 at 11:21 PM, Ruben Garcia via Meteorite-list wrote:

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> I know john, but I just love the irony my friend.
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> Like I said I'm still in California just had a fantastic NASA tour
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> On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 9:03 PM, Bigjohn Shea via Meteorite-list
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> > LOL  You haven't showed me a specimen yet Ruben.
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> > On 11/20/15 at 11:00 PM, Ruben Garcia via Meteorite-list wrote:
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> >> Ya, he's got to pay me first for the Creston Micro he just
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> >> > On 11/20/15 at 10:22 PM, Anne Black via Meteorite-list wrote:
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> >> >> -----Original Message-----
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> >> >> From: Ruben Garcia <rubengarcia85382 at gmail.com>
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> >> >> Cc: Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>; COMeteoriteClub <COMeteoriteClub at yahoogroups.com>
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> >> >> Sent: Fri, Nov 20, 2015 8:19 pm
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> >> >> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] AD - Another New Meteorite
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> Rock On!
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> Ruben Garcia
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