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	Canadian Goosehit by a Meteor, Savaged By a Fox

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2-10-2008 2:54 AM

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A GOOSE crashed onto a car after being knocked from the sky by a METEORITE, it 
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Postman Adrian Mannion was having a morning cuppa with his wife Fiona when 
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One second later a dazed Canada Goose smashed into their prized Mini’s 
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Adrian, 46, of Elstree, Derbys, said yesterday: “We heard two 
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“A flock of Canada Geese were overhead so the falling stone must have hit the 
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Bizarrely, they said, a fox then dragged away the bird before they could 
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“It survived being knocked out by a meteorite – only to be 
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The University of Derby is now studying the meteorite – one of only 
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