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Sherrie James, a Houston resident, told local news outlet KHOU 11 that a possible meteorite, remnants from the meteor that was spotted, punched a hole through her ceiling and landed in one of the upstairs bedrooms in her home.
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Julia Gomez, USA Today, 23 Mar. 2026
The house ghost, which is sometimes blamed for tossing ice out of the basement ice machine or straws around in the upstairs bar, is believed to be a former owner.
—Charlotte Observer, 20 Mar. 2026
The ground floor is a full office space, while the upstairs living quarters have two bedrooms and a rooftop terrace.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 18 Mar. 2026
There are 10 cocktails ($14-$18) and two specialty shots (one for $10, three for $25) alongside red and white wines, non-alcoholic drinks and premium whiskey pours and flights from the upstairs back bar.
—Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2026
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Julia Gomez, USA Today, 23 Mar. 2026
The house ghost, which is sometimes blamed for tossing ice out of the basement ice machine or straws around in the upstairs bar, is believed to be a former owner.
—Charlotte Observer, 20 Mar. 2026
The ground floor is a full office space, while the upstairs living quarters have two bedrooms and a rooftop terrace.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 18 Mar. 2026
There are 10 cocktails ($14-$18) and two specialty shots (one for $10, three for $25) alongside red and white wines, non-alcoholic drinks and premium whiskey pours and flights from the upstairs back bar.
—Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2026
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“The upstairs.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20upstairs. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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