Hi All, Speaking of grinding meteorites into powder and eating it in during the 1800's...
http://www.geokhi.ru/~meteorit/opis/oesel-e.html Cheers, Martin On 9/12/05, chris aubeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was just wondering, how would people have ground meteoric metal to a > powder in 1888? > > Chris > > > > Michigan | Saint Joseph | St Joseph Herald | 1888-12-01 > > The Walloons of Belgium are > about tho most superstitious people in > the world. Ono of their beliefs is > that an aerolite is an infallible means > of discovering a thief. The metal is > ground to powder, then mixed with > flour, and mado into bread. A thief > can not swallow an otom of the > aerolite bread, and his attempt to do > so at once exposes him; that is to say, > the Walloons believe it will expose > him. > ______________________________________________ > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

