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chimpymustgo

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5. K &R! Can we get this out of "conspiracy theory"? People really need to broaden their minds!

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Mon Jul 15, 2013, 02:11 PM

Jul 2013

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Neil deGrasse Tyson on whether alien lifeforms have found Earth [View all] Playinghardball Jul 2013 OP

I have always loved that his intellect is marked by considerable "common sense"... hlthe2b Jul 2013 #1

And maybe not even in a bad way. Just "Meh. Let's keep driving a while." randome Jul 2013 #2

We have to start looking up again. Egalitarian Thug Jul 2013 #3

I hear you. randome Jul 2013 #4

It's been my experience that the more you understand, the more frustrating it is. Egalitarian Thug Jul 2013 #7

as i understood it, as a kid in the 1970s markiv Jul 2013 #17

Exactly. I was born in the '60s and you in the '70s and what a difference. You were raised with an Egalitarian Thug Jul 2013 #18

K &R! Can we get this out of "conspiracy theory"? People really need to broaden their minds! chimpymustgo Jul 2013 #5

It's possible that intelligence implies belligerence Shivering Jemmy Jul 2013 #6

I would think they would at least be curious to explore the beauty of the planet Quixote1818 Jul 2013 #8

If there are any interstellar civilizations... hunter Jul 2013 #9

I'm sticking with this guy DefenseLawyer Jul 2013 #10

Unfortunately, he might be top-o-the-list to have his brains sucked out. Buns_of_Fire Jul 2013 #14

You and god knows who else in that hair. DevonRex Jul 2013 #16

Or maybe they find us reasonably interesting, but have a "Prime Directive." Lizzie Poppet Jul 2013 #11

So... Humans:Space Aliens::Crawdads:Humans Buns_of_Fire Jul 2013 #12

They probably stopped by and saw the stupidity Chisox08 Jul 2013 #13

"ETs are here and the WH knows it, says actual former Senator" (Mike Gravel) DevonRex Jul 2013 #15

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