Whorl an asteroid (was Re: Blue/Green == Urth/Moon???)
The Whorl list — 1 messages, 1 voices, 07 Oct 1997
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Michael Straight — 07 Oct 1997, 15:24

> On Mon, 6 Oct 1997, John Eric Ivancich wrote:
> In looking through the archives, people have referred to the Whorl as
> a hollowed out asteroid.  My image of it is as a cylinder, perhaps
> obviously man-made when viewed externally.  Did I miss the evidence
> for this asteroid view?

I think people were just assuming it, because it seems like the easiest
and most obvious way to make something like the Whorl.

-Rostrum

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