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Originally posted by loam
Maybe these news sites were hacked???
That would explain this.
Originally posted by UberL33t
The article in the screen cap says the size of Texas, hardly planetoid imo, however the size of Texas would most likely be an ELE.
My gut says hoax, mistake, heck I'd even give more credence that it was just a test of the wherewithal of the power of the internet and how fast a message could become viral even if up only for a minimal amount of time.
Originally posted by wWizard
reply to post by Destinyone
Idk!!
In the comments section, there a few people saying they saw it too.
Originally posted by Destinyone
Bernard Schnitzel has pulled off the mother of all hoaxes, at last.....
Des
Originally posted by UberL33t
reply to post by SpearMint
The OP did in fact say it looked planetoid.
Originally posted by GeistMelange
www.bbc.co.uk... aygHjnYGQDg&page=1&tbnh=137&tbnw=231&start=0&ndsp=51&ved=1t:429,r:0,s:0,i:77
gawker.com...
Do the pictures look familiar ?edit on 11/5/2012 by GeistMelange because: (no reason given)
Originally posted by GeistMelange
www.bbc.co.uk... aygHjnYGQDg&page=1&tbnh=137&tbnw=231&start=0&ndsp=51&ved=1t:429,r:0,s:0,i:77
gawker.com...
Do the pictures look familiar ?edit on 11/5/2012 by GeistMelange because: (no reason given)
Originally posted by Destinyone
Originally posted by GeistMelange
www.bbc.co.uk... aygHjnYGQDg&page=1&tbnh=137&tbnw=231&start=0&ndsp=51&ved=1t:429,r:0,s:0,i:77
gawker.com...
Do the pictures look familiar ?edit on 11/5/2012 by GeistMelange because: (no reason given)
OK...I must be blind...can't find anything dealing with the OP in your links....
Des
Originally posted by Destinyone
Bernard Schnitzel has pulled off the mother of all hoaxes.....
Des
edit on 5-11-2012 by Destinyone because: (no reason given)
Originally posted by RedBird
I'm starting to think it's possible that the news sites WERE hacked. Either that or OP photo-shopped the screen cap, but that seems unlikely since others saw the same thing.