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A 'Boom' Is Heard From Canada to Virginia
newser ^ | 12/02/2020

Posted on 12/02/2020 4:42:00 PM PST by BenLurkin

A noontime boom that was heard and felt from southern Ontario to Virginia was likely caused by a disintegrating meteor, according to an organization in western New York that keeps track of such phenomena, the AP reports. Witnesses across the area reported hearing the boom or seeing a fireball in the sky shortly after noon on Wednesday, said Robert Lunsford of the American Meteor Society in Geneseo. By 5pm, the organization had recorded 90 reports of the fireball seen in Maryland, Michigan, New York, Ontario, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. Police agencies and fire departments around central New York received 911 calls reporting a boom that shook windows, but clouds prevented sightings in much of the area.

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TOPICS: Astronomy; Miscellaneous; Science
KEYWORDS: 20201202; astronomy; boom; canada; catastrophism; explodingstroids; ididntdoit; isolatedincidents; meteor; notmyfault; science; virginia; watchout4fallingrock
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1 posted on 12/02/2020 4:42:00 PM PST by BenLurkin
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Where was Eric Swalwell?


2 posted on 12/02/2020 4:45:23 PM PST by windsorknot
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It was my head exploding over RINO legislatures here in PA.


3 posted on 12/02/2020 4:47:51 PM PST by ConservativeInPA (The Republic is at a pivot point. Either you stand for freedom or die in slavery. )
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4 posted on 12/02/2020 4:48:29 PM PST by Seruzawa (TANSTAAFL!)
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To: BenLurkin

The truth is out there.


5 posted on 12/02/2020 4:49:28 PM PST by Veggie Todd (Religion. It's like a History class. Without the facts. )
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To: BenLurkin
THE REAL TRUTH!!


6 posted on 12/02/2020 4:49:59 PM PST by Seruzawa (TANSTAAFL!)
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PLEASE let the Seven Trumpets be next...


7 posted on 12/02/2020 4:50:50 PM PST by montag813
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Yea baaby


8 posted on 12/02/2020 4:58:50 PM PST by aces (and )
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To: windsorknot

I think you mean Eric Fartwell.


9 posted on 12/02/2020 4:59:03 PM PST by EvilCapitalist (We must FIGHT, I repeat it sir, we must FIGHT! -Patrick Henry)
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To: BenLurkin

Never heard it here in NH.

But it was miserable outside and I stayed indoors all day.


10 posted on 12/02/2020 5:00:08 PM PST by metmom (...fixing our eyes on Jesus, the Author and Perfecter of our faith..)
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Probably intercepted a Chinese ICBM. Yeah, that’s it.


11 posted on 12/02/2020 5:01:19 PM PST by calenel (Tree of Liberty is thirsty.)
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“A noontime boom...”

Someone got a nooner?😎


12 posted on 12/02/2020 5:01:32 PM PST by Bonemaker (invictus maneo)
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To: BenLurkin

Maybe it landed in Delaware.


13 posted on 12/02/2020 5:03:19 PM PST by boknows
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To: BenLurkin
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14 posted on 12/02/2020 5:07:00 PM PST by ETL (REAL Russia collusion! DEMOCRAT-Russia collusion!! Click ETL...)
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To: BenLurkin; sionnsar; abigailsmybaby; A CA Guy; airborne; Aloysius88; Altariel; Americanwolf; ...

Not mein faulten


15 posted on 12/02/2020 5:07:19 PM PST by Darksheare (Those who support liberal "Republicans" summarily support every action by same. )
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To: BenLurkin

So that is what I heard and felt.... strange


16 posted on 12/02/2020 5:11:43 PM PST by joe fonebone (Communists Need To Be Eliminated)
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To: BenLurkin

Just a little commie reset.


17 posted on 12/02/2020 5:13:02 PM PST by deadrock (<img src="WIDTH420WIDTH420.jpeg" width="420">)
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To: Darksheare
Have you been transmitting those "Free Coffee with Coupon" offers into space again?
18 posted on 12/02/2020 5:17:36 PM PST by Harmless Teddy Bear (And lead us not into hysteria, but deliver us from the handwashers. Amen!)
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To: BenLurkin

Meteoric Fireball Flies By Buffalo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZp1-4GBAfE


19 posted on 12/02/2020 5:19:02 PM PST by LouieFisk
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I can neither confirm nor deny attempts to weaponize coffee in various methods including communications of various types.


20 posted on 12/02/2020 5:28:25 PM PST by Darksheare (Those who support liberal "Republicans" summarily support every action by same. )
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