Giant Ice Blocks From The Sky!

out the centuries man has wondered about aHail
mysterious phenomena that seems to have noThe largest hailstones recorded have been about
answer, giant ice blocks falling from the sky. Many5 inches in diameter with a maximum weight of
skeptics claim that there is no reason to wonderabout 2 pounds. You need sustained updraft winds
about these strange occurances, there is a simpleof 90 mph or more to create a hailstone of this
answer... They are falling off of airplanes flyingsize. Weather can't be completely ruled out, but,
overhead! Now mind you, I am not a closethe average ice fall usually consists of 1 or 2
minded person, I would be happy to accept thischunks, not hail storm quantities, and most of
explanation, but, I think I am going to need one ofthem occur on nice cloudless days, not during
these skeptics explain to me where the airplaneinclement weather. Still, we don't know everything
came from on August 13TH of 1849 that the 1/2about this mysterious place we call earth, so it's a
ton, 20 foot block of ice fell from in Scotland. Orpossibility. Oh, and one other problem here, the ice
the one in India in 1800 that was reported "asthat is analyzed is usually not from cloud water!
large as an elephant". I can go on and on, 15 feetComets
long, 6 feet wide and 11 feet thick - England,Comets are composed of ice, dust, and rocks
1888. One a yard wide in India - 1826! In 1802, aand it is possible that comets could enter the
lump of ice fell from the sky on Hungary that hadEarth's atmosphere and strike the Earth before
a volume of 18 cubic feet! I think that one wouldexploding, as in Tunguska, or just simply melting.
be more curious about the aircraft itself than theMany theoris have been brought to the table to
ice falls at this point since there was no such thingexplain away this idea such as, there are not
as an airplane at this time!enough pieces to be a comet or particles from it's
Ice falls have continued throughout the years uptail. Hmmmm, ok.
to modern times, with many reports in Spain inUFO's
the last year. But the question still remains, whereUmmmmmm, yeah. This theory states that the
do these large chunks of ice come from?ice is falling off UFO's entering our atmosphere, or
There have been four standing answers to thisperhaps that the UFO's are dropping them
question that I will address here and I will add anintentionaly as some sort of warning. Come on
answer of my own.people, I am not saying it's not impossible, but do
Airplane Iceyou really think that a race smart enough to
The favorite answer of the skeptic - perhapsachieve intergalactic travel would have a problem
some ice falls off of aircraft, but, the pieceswith ice build up when our own airplanes and
would not be very large. Modern aircraft arespace shuttles don't? An quite honestly, why
equiped with wing heaters to prevent ice build up.would a alien civilization fly hundreds of light years
Also, in many cases there were no aircraft in theto our plnet just to throw ice cubes at us? What
area of the ice fall, and again, I may be going outpossible message would that be? Bored alien
on a limb here, but I don't believe that there werecollege students pulling a prank? And people
any aircraft around during the previously citedwonder why the UFO and Paranormal community
reports in the 1800's. You may also want to lookdoesnt get taken seriously!
at what a 1/2 to, 20 foot block of ice would doAlright, we have gone over the most common
to the aircraft, one would have to assume thatexplanations short of random teleportation of ice
the ice fall would have been followed by thefrom colder climates, which is also a theory that
aircraft itself. An airplane would not be able tohas been suggested. Now it's time to present my
stay aloft with a chunck of ice this large attachedtheory.
to it.