A collection of meteor videos for your amusement and amazement:
Peekskill Bolide Fireball of 1992
Police dash cam of Meteor over Edmonton, Canada
Man hit by meteor (very rare footage)
Shower of comets right above some guy's apartment in North Carolina
Five state ongoing intermittent noisy meteor shower
Absolute proof that aliens are protecting us .... or perhaps saving us for later:
2006 Mexico
Blaire Witch Meteor
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