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A 5kg meteorite falls in your back yard. Do you keep it, sell it or donate it to a museum?

By Science Dude. Asked Nov 7 2009 4:58AM
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by azlotto on Nov 7, 2009 at 8:08 am Permalink

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I would keep it.

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by HumourMe on Nov 7, 2009 at 7:35 am Permalink

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I'd definitely keep it, who wouldn't want a rock that's millions or even billions of years old from a place far away in the universe?
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by AppaloosaInk on Nov 7, 2009 at 7:30 am Permalink

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Take a picture and sell it ;)
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by mtndewman40 on Nov 7, 2009 at 5:22 am Permalink

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Study it for all that I can to understand what it's made of,anything dangerous(radioactive),,it' s gone,anything worth a stones weight,,I'd sell it to the highest bidder.
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by Pater Murmidonorum on Nov 7, 2009 at 5:01 am Permalink

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5 kg?? what would be left of the yard :S

I would do all I could to find out whatever I could about it! science is great ;)
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Avatar Science Dude. Nov, 07 2009 at 05:12 AM
Great answer +6

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by DukeG on Nov 7, 2009 at 4:59 am Permalink

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Id keep it. What a Great conversation piece.
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