--- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "hugheshugo" > <richardhughes103@> wrote: <snip> > > Call me weird but I would love to witness a huge meteor impact > > it must be quite a spectacle. > > As pay-per-view goes, however, if it's a big one > it would be rather a short-lived phenomenon. They > tend to explode with the force of several nuclear > blasts.
Try several hundred thousand nuclear blasts, and up. Even so, it's not the blast that causes mass extinctions, although it certainly takes care of anything in the vicinity. It's the aftermath, primarily the massive climate changes.
