A hundred years ago, SOMETHING smacked into the Earth in Siberia, resulting the Tunguska Event.
Comet? Meteorite? UFO? Tesla's Death Ray? We dunno.
Happy birthday, Tunguska, and keep watching the skies.
More later,
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