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Old 10-June-2009, 01:37 PM
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Originally Posted by eburacum45 View Post
Even if there were alien spacecraft in our skies people would make mistakes and misidentifications; perhaps more of them, since people might be more likely to assume that a mysterious light was a spacecraft.
Yes, but then it becomes "ah well, it's either some ET craft, balloons, stars, planets, etc." and likely much less talked about.


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I have myself mistaken the planet Mercury for an aircraft in the past.
To see Mercury is rare for the layperson; I'm happy to be in the group who have.
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