We would not have died unless it was pretty close to us. Apparently it is the same size of the Tukensga (sp) which exploded approximately 100 years ago leveling quite a bit of land.

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75,000 miles is DAMN close astronomically speaking. I wish that someone on Capitol Hill would realize the danger NEO's present and get off thier a$$es about it....

Maybe pics like this will change their mind... this was a densely popluated forest



This is what it looks like almost 100 years later



Call your congressman now laugh