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35. Answer...
Fri Mar 8, 2024, 06:18 PM
Mar 2024

Velcro was invented by a guy observing burrdocks clinging to his dog's fur.

Microwaves were invented by a guy who was experimenting with a small radar source that melted his candy bar.

There is ZERO evidence of actual alien craft having landed on this planet. PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2024 #1
Zero that we are aware of. There is also ZERO evidence that we are alone in the universe. FoxNewsSucks Mar 2024 #7
One explanation for why we might be alone is the rare earth hypothesis. OneCrazyDiamond Mar 2024 #15
There's an ENORMOUS difference ... AnrothElf Mar 2024 #16
That's the ridiculous thing. FoxNewsSucks Mar 2024 #17
Agree tom_kelly Mar 2024 #19
The speed of light is the same everywhere in the universe. AnrothElf Mar 2024 #29
Traveling faster than light would break most of physics as we know it DBoon Mar 2024 #53
It wouldn't take thousands of years to travel interstellar at relativistic speeds. OneCrazyDiamond Mar 2024 #24
Right... I mean... I've seen Planet of the Apes, too. AnrothElf Mar 2024 #28
" The amount of energy it would take to push a rocket into even barely relativistic speeds" speak easy Mar 2024 #44
Sure no problem. Except the nearest black hole is 1500 light years away. AnrothElf Mar 2024 #49
Why are you assuming... Think. Again. Mar 2024 #31
Heheh I'm not the one making assumptions AnrothElf Mar 2024 #37
There is a big assumption that an "alien life form" and humanity would even notice each other PufPuf23 Mar 2024 #42
Well said. Think. Again. Mar 2024 #43
"Light Humor" DUzy! WheelWalker Mar 2024 #57
You're quick! Think. Again. Mar 2024 #58
To quote: LudwigPastorius Mar 2024 #41
Exactamundo! AnrothElf Mar 2024 #50
We couldn't fly a little over 100 years ago. How do we know if the speed of light doc03 Mar 2024 #56
"There is ZERO evidence of actual alien craft having landed on this planet" Ray Bruns Mar 2024 #20
Anyone who says that UFO's are alien in nature speak easy Mar 2024 #45
Somebody dropped off Marjorie Taylor, Greene!😂 skamaria Mar 2024 #26
Thats exactly what the aliens would want them to say.... getagrip_already Mar 2024 #2
Is fun to wonder about Johnny2X2X Mar 2024 #3
That's true, how often does anybody... Think. Again. Mar 2024 #32
That's exactly what I would expect to hear EYESORE 9001 Mar 2024 #4
Why does Donald Sutherland immediately come to mind? wolfie001 Mar 2024 #10
The truth is out there Kennah Mar 2024 #5
They can't even cover up a blow job relayerbob Mar 2024 #6
"They can't even cover up a blow job"... Think. Again. Mar 2024 #33
40 years ago when these conspiracy theories on the building of the pyramids.... wolfie001 Mar 2024 #8
Oh yeah. Eric Von Doniken is racist as hell. Archae Mar 2024 #11
Exactly!!! wolfie001 Mar 2024 #12
Can we build the pyramids today? Cartoonist Mar 2024 #52
Yes, with enough manpower. Archae Mar 2024 #55
Exactly. yardwork Mar 2024 #60
If we were to believe the FTB's, (f****** true believers,)... Archae Mar 2024 #9
It's not about "humans". The gullibles don't understand Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2024 #14
B.S. republianmushroom Mar 2024 #13
But I've met them! They are here! Sanity Claws Mar 2024 #18
There's one on the Supreme Court! speak easy Mar 2024 #46
If we had reverse-engineered the technology of aliens advanced enough to have visited Earth DavidDvorkin Mar 2024 #21
Thank you, David. PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2024 #39
Why would species able to make hi-tech Marthe48 Mar 2024 #22
I Want To Believe Bayard Mar 2024 #23
Answer... Archae Mar 2024 #35
Party pooper! Bayard Mar 2024 #38
Travel scross the stars takes what is essentially forever for us ArkansasDemocrat1 Mar 2024 #25
All these sightings only have one explanation: LeftInTX Mar 2024 #27
Did a vehicle come from somewhere out there? JoseBalow Mar 2024 #30
Those lines... Archae Mar 2024 #36
Meh. grumpyduck Mar 2024 #51
Biggest PsyOp in American history. IrishAfricanAmerican Mar 2024 #34
Correct. ZERO evidence of aliens. PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2024 #40
All those science fiction series . . . Aussie105 Mar 2024 #47
Huge sci-fi fan since I was a kid. I too, want to believe. Prairie_Seagull Mar 2024 #48
Klaatu barada nikto Charlie Chapulin Mar 2024 #54
Someone should press TFG on it... EarthFirst Mar 2024 #59
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