Re: [ATM] for a laugh [ot]

[Guy Brandenburg <gfbrandenburg@yahoo.com>]

Here it's a case where the reporter and editor messed up, not the astrologers. There is no such thing as a NJ Astrological Ass'n, but there is a NJ Astronomical Ass'n.
http://www.njaa.org/


hermit <hermit@outofoptions.org> wrote: Couldn't pass this one up.

http://www.nypost.com/seven/09022007/news/regionalnews/fiery_ufo_blows_up_off_n_j_.htm

Some officials speculated that it may have been a comet or a meteor, but 
a spokeswoman with the New Jersey Astrological Association said, "It's 
news to us."

Well, DUH.  Not like it has any thing to do with the Zodiac. ;)

Ken Lowther
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