Folks, time to put this thread to an end. -Art
On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 3:59 PM, Gary Fujihara <[email protected]> wrote: > Mr Deiro, > > I have restrained from responding to this thread until now. Your comments on > this subject are deplorable and far more egregiously derogatory to Ann Hodges > than any others. > > Besides the physical scars, the event left emotional scars and a breakup of > Ann Hodges' marriage. Hodges ended up donating the meteorite to the Alabama > museum and did not profit, but rather suffered from the continued media > attention, curiosity seekers and dashed hopes about the initial financial > potential - I don't know what you are referring to regarding your statement > of her having "cashed the checks for 58 years." > > Furthermore, the photograph of Hodges with the scar while in the hospital > were not released by her - implying that she "hiked her dress up for the > world to see" is insulting. > > This is NOT about Political Correctness. Its about human decency and > respect. Buy a clue. > > gary > > On Apr 3, 2012, at 12:24 PM, Count Deiro wrote: > >> Hey Regine, >> >> What do you want to bet that her surviving friends would have wished she had >> had plaster fall on her ass and they got hit with the meteorite?? >> >> She hiked her dress up for the world to see and she cashed the checks for 58 >> years. Wouldn't surprise me if she sold the wall, the furniture, her >> dress.... and her underwear. And how did the sellers get those unshaven leg >> hair samples...while she was asleep? Give us a break and keep the political >> correct crap off the List. >> >> And...Hey Mike...Since when did being sexist become a social death sentence? >> Man up...Tell people who want to cast aspersions on your worthiness as a >> human being to blow you. I started having to do it one night when I got >> drunk and inadvertantly told a fag joke in a gay bar. >> >> Hugs, >> >> Guido >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Michael Gilmer <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Apr 3, 2012 7:58 AM >>> To: "Regine P." <[email protected]> >>> Cc: "[email protected]" >>> <[email protected]> >>> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] FW: AD - SYLACAUGA - Rare Lock of Anne >>> Hodge'sHair -Ultra-Rare! >>> >>> FOR CRYING OUT LOUD! GET OVER IT. >>> >>> If you knew me, you'd know that I am furthest thing from a sexist a man can >>> get. >>> >>> I'm in a very pissy mood today, so I will refrain from posting >>> anything further today. That should make the haters happy. >>> >>> Go eat some hater tots. >>> >>> >>> >>> On 4/3/12, Regine P. <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> An April Fools from last year? How original. >>>> >>>> 58 years and still the sexist and patronizing undertones haven't changed >>>> when it comes to the woman who got hit by a meteorite (whose name is >>>> actually Ann Hodges). >>>> >>>> Friends of hers are still alive, and I'm not sure they would find some of >>>> the comments very funny. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ----- Ursprüngliche Message ----- >>>>> Von: Michael Gilmer <[email protected]> >>>>> An: Regine P. <[email protected]> >>>>> CC: Dennis Miller <[email protected]>; >>>>> "[email protected]" >>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>> Gesendet: 15:45 Dienstag, 3.April 2012 >>>>> Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] FW: AD - SYLACAUGA - Rare Lock of Anne >>>>> Hodge'sHair -Ultra-Rare! >>>>> >>>>> Hi Gang, >>>>> >>>>> It was just a little April Fools fun. I'm sure Anne Hodge was a very >>>>> nice person. It was 58 years ago. Too soon? ;) >>>>> >>>>> Besides, the specimen has been sold and I am going to Tahiti for a while. >>>>> >>>>> Best regards, >>>>> >>>>> MikeG >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> ----------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> Galactic Stone & Ironworks - MikeG >>>>> >>>>> Web: http://www.galactic-stone.com >>>>> Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/galacticstone >>>>> Twitter: http://twitter.com/GalacticStone >>>>> RSS: http://www.galactic-stone.com/rss/126516 >>>>> ----------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 4/3/12, Regine P. <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> You guys should show some respect - the lady you are talking about has >>>>>> been >>>>>> exposed to ridicule quite enough when she was alive. >>>>>> This is a story that more or less happened just recently. Her ex husband >>>>>> Eugene died in January. >>>>>> >>>>>> Btw. she neither had children nor grandchildren. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> ----- Ursprüngliche Message ----- >>>>>>> Von: Dennis Miller <[email protected]> >>>>>>> An: [email protected] >>>>>>> CC: >>>>>>> Gesendet: 18:56 Montag, 2.April 2012 >>>>>>> Betreff: [meteorite-list] FW: AD - SYLACAUGA - Rare Lock of Anne >>>>>>> Hodge'sHair -Ultra-Rare! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> For those of you that may have wished to purchase such a treasure, Fear >>>>>>> Not! I >>>>>>> hear that, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> due to demand and price, Anne Hodge's Grand children are planning >>>>> to have >>>>>>> their grandmother's >>>>>>> >>>>>>> body exhumed and shaved. But, they are having trouble finding a Judge >>>>> to >>>>>>> sign >>>>>>> off on the >>>>>>> >>>>>>> request... They keep saying "To do WHAT!!??" >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Date: Sun, 1 Apr 2012 21:17:06 -0400 >>>>>>>> From: [email protected] >>>>>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>>>>> CC: [email protected] >>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] AD - SYLACAUGA - Rare Lock of Anne >>>>>>> Hodge'sHair -Ultra-Rare! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi Folks, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> It is not commonly known, but Anne Hodge was very hirsute and >>>>> worked >>>>>>>> for the old southern side shows before she retired. Being known as >>>>> a >>>>>>>> meteorite target was considered more "honorable" (in >>>>> those times) >>>>>>> than >>>>>>>> being a bearded lady, so the Sylacauga strike actually changed her >>>>>>>> life for the better. Make no mistake, the lock of hair shown in >>>>> the >>>>>>>> photo was growing from the area of her body that the meteorite >>>>> struck. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> For those considering to purchase or not, I must disappoint you - >>>>> the >>>>>>>> specimen is now sold. Furthermore, sales of all Sylacauga-related >>>>>>>> materials are hereby suspended until further notice. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Best regards, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> MikeG >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> ----------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>> Galactic Stone & Ironworks - MikeG >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Web: http://www.galactic-stone.com >>>>>>>> Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/galacticstone >>>>>>>> Twitter: http://twitter.com/GalacticStone >>>>>>>> RSS: http://www.galactic-stone.com/rss/126516 >>>>>>>> ----------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 4/1/12, Don Merchant <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>> I'm afraid to ask where the meteorite hit your body let >>>>> alone >>>>>>> where that >>>>>>>>> here will be removed from!! >>>>>>>>> Sincerely >>>>>>>>> Don Merchant >>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>>>> From: "Linton Rohr" <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>> To: "Michael Gilmer" >>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>> Cc: <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>> Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2012 6:56 PM >>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] AD - SYLACAUGA - Rare Lock of >>>>> Anne >>>>>>>>> Hodge'sHair -Ultra-Rare! >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> ...(the only person documented to be struck by a >>>>> meteorite). >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> That's no longer the case, Mike. >>>>>>>>>> I was struck early this morning. Ouch. >>>>>>>>>> I will be offering locks of my hair shortly, followed by >>>>> the >>>>>>> hammer stone >>>>>>>>>> itself. >>>>>>>>>> I'm trying to decide whether to clean off the blood >>>>> and guts, >>>>>>> or leave >>>>>>>>>> them in situ. >>>>>>>>>> Best offers will be accepted until April 2. ;^) >>>>>>>>>> Linton >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>>>>> From: "Michael Gilmer" >>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>> To: <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>> Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2012 7:50 AM >>>>>>>>>> Subject: [meteorite-list] AD - SYLACAUGA - Rare Lock of >>>>> Anne >>>>>>> Hodge's >>>>>>>>>> Hair -Ultra-Rare! >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Greetings List, >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> For the most-discriminating collector of hammers and >>>>> hammer >>>>>>> artifacts, >>>>>>>>>>> I am proud to present the unusual and intriguing >>>>> meteorite >>>>>>> impact >>>>>>>>>>> artifact - a lock of Anne Hodge's hair (the only >>>>> person >>>>>>> documented to >>>>>>>>>>> be struck by a meteorite). >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> For photos and more details, see this link >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> ANNE HODGES, Syalacauga - >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> http://www.galactic-stone.com/product/sylacauga-rare-lock-of-ann-hodges-torso-hair-struck-by-a-meteorite >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> All other new offerings - >>>>>>>>>>> http://www.galactic-stone.com/products/brand-new >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Occasional eBay offerings - >>>>>>> http://shop.ebay.com/merchant/maypickle >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for looking! 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