‘We are not alone’

November 16, 2024

👽 “We are not alone”: So say some former government and military officials, who testified to Congress about UFOs in November 2024. One Navy rear admiral says he saw a video of a flying object that was more advanced than anything in our military. The Pentagon insists there’s no proof UFOs are alien spacecraft. In the words of Robin Williams, “If aliens are watching us, they probably think dogs are in charge and we’re their pets. They’re like, ‘Why else would humans pick up their poop?’”

Tags: aliens, Congress, government, Pentagon, spacecraft, UFOs

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1 million

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$300,000

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8 to 10 feet

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7 months later

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40% of employees

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