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Blue Sky Day Persuasive Speech
Citizens of Bangkok looked upwards to the sky Monday morning after a huge “fireball” streaked across the horizon.

IS IT A BIRD? A PLANE? OR A BALL OF HOT FIRE?

The bizarre celestial event was seen and recorded by Porjai Jaturongkhakun, whose dashboard camera recorded the scene as he was driving to work.

"It was the middle of a blue sky day and there was a quick, bright light coming down,” the satellite engineer told AFP.

“I usually see shooting stars at night but I have never seen one in the day before.”

Although many are still unsure about what was witnessed, there is speculation that the fireball may have been a meteor or even a burning balloon, according to Yahoo News. Some citizens did report hearing explosions, prompting a rescue

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