I would say once they hit the ground they are meteorites. But while they are falling they are meteors. Based solely on my own assumptions. Not a hill I care to defend.

Meteors. I stole that from "and the earth will shake" (Robert Anton Wilson). There was a description of The Royal College of Astronomy, or somesuch, harrumphing about such a ridiculous, and ignorant superstition.

The idea that rocks sometimes fall from the sky.

"Act like a dumb shit and they will treat you as an equal". --J. R. Bob Dobbs

Wonderful series, but as much as I love King's work, the man just does not know how to end a story.

Standing in line in the basement of the CS building at UofM to get access to a card punch machine and type up my Fortran 4 program.

There is a novel, and damned if I can remember the title, where a rabi proposes that god commanding Abraham to kill his son was a test, which he (Abraham) failed.

FNORD

Took me a few seasons to figure out that every season was the same. "I think we've found a place to settle down, but there might be a problem...".

More and more every day.

Maybe 'biblical literalist' might be a better term.

Self descriptive.