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Old 01-10-2009, 12:06 PM   #33
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Originally Posted by SupermanX24 View Post
well in the video it said that's happened 6 times already (their simulation) which is what I was arguing. Something of that size in the video would knock the earth out of orbit and/or shatter the planet.
or do exactly what the simulation showed. come on now!

there are more factors that a 500km asteroid or whatever.

who is to say earth isn't in a different orbit?

what does the ocean floor look like?

remember pangea? might have missed land or more land was shaped over the impact crater. also, as a few mentioned, never did they say this big of an asteroid.



http://www.southafrica.info/about/ge...ort-080605.htm

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At 2-billion years old, Vredefort is far older than the Chixculub structure in Mexico which, with an age of 65-million years, is the site of the impact that led to the extinction of the dinosaurs.
don't know the accuracy of it but there ya go Knipps
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