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To: Buckeye McFrog
Odds of being hit by a piece of it 1 in 3200.

Seem kinda high to you?

Ah, your statement would mean 2 million people will get clobbered by this thing.

Now, if that could be focused on San Francisco and Manhattan, that may not be such a bad thing...

...but I think NASA meant that there's a 1/3200 chance that ANYONE on the planet gets clobbered by this falling satellite.

18 posted on 09/23/2011 10:23:12 AM PDT by Yossarian ("All the charm of Nixon. All the competency of Carter." - SF Chronicle comment post on Obama)
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To: Yossarian

be great if it tagged the meca


163 posted on 09/23/2011 6:07:57 PM PDT by SF_Redux (Sarah stands for accountablility and personal responsiblity, democrats can't live with that)
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