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To: SampleMan
>>>>At 30,000 mph his hand would have exploded<<<<<

Along with everthing around him. The expanding air and shockwave would have ripped him to shreds. It is impossible for an object of that mass to go that fast through our atmosphere without propulsion.

53 posted on 06/12/2009 6:39:15 AM PDT by envisio (Sexual Beer & BBQ Ribs)
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To: envisio

Yup. Really big massive meteors can be going that fast when they hit (example: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barringer_Crater), but pea sized ones? No way!


55 posted on 06/12/2009 6:46:49 AM PDT by piytar (Take back the language: Obama axing Chrystler dealers based on political donations is REAL fascism!)
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