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Happy 100th, Tunguska event

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My old pal Ron Bailey notes that today is the 100th anniversary of the Tunguska event, which flattened hundreds of miles in Siberia, and which remains unexplained. The smart money says the explosion was caused by a space rock about 120 feet in diameter, though you can never count out the thunder god Ogdy, and there are strange, and even stranger, countertheories. A hundred years later, we're Continue Reading »


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