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For discussion of everything rum and uncanny, from cryptozoology (mysterious or out-of-place animals), UFOs, high strangeness, etc. Following in the footsteps of Charles Fort and all those inspired by him, like the field of anomalistics.

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Why are we so fascinated with aliens? (phys.org)

submitted 11 months ago by gytrash@feddit.uk to c/forteana@feddit.uk

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"Robert Smith is convinced the aliens have won. "The invasion has happened—it's all over," says the University of Alberta space historian who teaches a course on the history of extraterrestrials.

It's not so much that Smith believes in their literal existence, only that aliens have staked their claim in the human imagination..."

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[–] Redfox8@mander.xyz 4 points 11 months ago

God, or the love cats. Take your pick.