Meteor streaks across the (Midwest)region's sky (Video too!)

Minneapolis StarTribune (aka The Red Star) ^ | 4/15/10 | Bob Von Sternberg - Staff Reporter

[reagan_fanatic]

I think most people are smart enough to discern the difference between a plane going down and a ball of fire streaking across the atmosphere at 45 miles per second.

But then again, over 50% of them voted for Obama, so there goes that theory ....

[TigersEye]

That sure appeared to be slow moving for a meteor.

[txhurl]

Not if they’re texting, drinking, smoking and driving on the way home.

Nor are people inside their houses going to be able to discern.