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Old 10-14-2006, 09:03 AM   #6
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Originally Posted by Hemi-Cuda View Post
a meteor of that size? a rock that's a fraction of the size shown in that simulation would be enough to cause the mass extinctions that we know about. but something the size of a small moon hitting the Earth would wipe out all life on the planet, and i'm guessing could even throw off the orbit so that life couldn't return

Actually one theory has one hitting the Earth the the subsequent debri created the Moon
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