An explosive meteorite sounds good, and the possibility that aliens bent on mischief were responsible is certainly mind blowing, but for sheer wow factor I prefer to believe that Tesla did it.
GGG and Catastrophism Ping.
***”The more orthodox suggest they were coming to Earth’s rescue by shooting down a meteorite that would have caused far more damage if it had struck the planet.”***
Total rubbish!! .....it was due to global warming.
Lewis Tully ping.
I am seriously considering having this topic be my Master Thesis for Geology. I currently hold to the belief of an exploding rocky asteroid.
Some attending the conference blamed Nikola Tesla, the eccentric American scientist who said he had developed a death ray – a particle beam weapon capable of moving at the speed of light. They claimed he had been testing it.
An explosive meteorite sounds good, and the possibility that aliens bent on mischief were responsible is certainly mind blowing, but for sheer wow factor I prefer to believe that Tesla did it.
Well...the story goes that God cast Satan out of Heaven and INTO the Earth—is that where he hit; after all the Biblical text suggest he was a being of light...? (Only half serious here, but that makes as much sense as some other explanations.)
The mystery was solved long ago by.... The Men In Black!
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Here’s a puzzler for ya - I was at a meeting a few days ago and Dr. Carl Skinner stated that their investigation of California arboreal history has shown that in 1829, there is not one area of California that did not show that trees had burned. There are even indications it might go up into California. What was that all about?