Thank you. The obsession with aliens arriving reminds me of the religious tenet that the Messiah will return. Frequently foretold, and just as frequently unfulfilled. - Aaron Tovish - Medium

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Thank you. The obsession with aliens arriving reminds me of the religious tenet that the Messiah will return. Frequently foretold, and just as frequently unfulfilled.

Aaron Tovish

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