Thanks Al, I have the article now. I did some research on the boy some time ago, unfortunately there are no documented details on who he was.
R. --- [email protected] <[email protected]> schrieb am Mo, 6.12.2010: > Von: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] Details on Mbale > An: [email protected] > Datum: Montag, 6. Dezember, 2010 07:10 Uhr > Hi Regine, > > Having been a collecor during that time, I can verify from > personal information I read (I believe in sky and telescope) > that the people did think it was a cure from heaven for aids > and ground it up and used it in that form. > > One small stone also struck a boy in the head (hammer > stone). A few buildings where damaged from the fall. > > --AL Mitterling > Mitterling Meteorites > > Quoting Regine Petersen <[email protected]>: > > > Hi all, > > > > there is a story circulating on the locals of Mbale > having eaten meteorite powder in the belief it was a divine > cure for Aids. Can anyone back that up with a source / more > details? > > > > Thanks, > > R. > > ______________________________________________ > Visit the Archives at > http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

