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Old February 16th 17, 08:59 AM posted to sci.astro.amateur
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Default June 30th is Asteroid Day!

On Thursday, 16 February 2017 06:31:42 UTC+1, Davoud wrote:
Quadibloc:
Just heard on the news that the UN is proclaiming an annual Asteroid Day to
heighten awareness of the possibility of an asteroid striking the Earth.


Are we "meant to lie down or put a paper bag over our head or
something?"


It is optional unless you are a child.
Then you should never put any bag over your head[s.]
I suppose a tinfoil tricorn is now considered old hat?
The tinfoil hat went so well with denim flares and polo necks.
It all seems so/like yesterday now.