And apparently Texans aren't the only ones who think so: "It's a fairly substantial rock. If it had hit us at that sort of speed, you would be taking out a medium-size country, France, I suppose, or Texas, or something of that order," said Jay Tate, director of the Spaceguard Center in Wales." from Surprising asteroid whizzes past Earth http://msnbc.com/news/586894.asp sgd -- work: http://ti3.com/ non: http://thinksafely.org/