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Hodges Meteorite strikes woman during nap

A meteorite weighing approximately 4 kilograms crashed through the roof of a home in Sylacauga, Alabama, striking Ann Hodges as she took an afternoon nap on her couch. The meteorite not only created a significant impact in her living room but also made a mark in history as the only recorded instance in the Western Hemisphere of a person being hit by a rock from space. The incident attracted considerable attention from both scientific communities and the media.

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