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Cobblers!

Do the Maths, Tom...

Even if you reduced the Solar system to a phonograph disk with zero thickness, the Moon STILL does a lousy job of intercepting stuff.

For every one that the Moon sweeps up that might have hit the Earth later, it misses 13.4 that the Earth sweeps up that might have hit the Moon later!

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