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Re: alien contact

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From: andrew
Date: Sun, 02 Apr 1989 08:57
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In article <7806@pyr.gatech.EDU>, ccoprmd@pyr.gatech.EDU (Matthew T. DeLuca) writes:
> >-- 
> You fail to realize, I feel, that by the standards of a civilization that can
> send ships to the stars, neither we nor the Russians have any claim to being
> a space-faring civilization.

Maybe we'd change our minds about whether we are a space-faring civilisation
or not, if these foreign chaps arrived in large unfriendly numbers %-]
Incidentally, they were waiting for the discovery of kitchen fusion.
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Subject: Re: alien contact
Summary: a change in the weather
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Date: 2 Apr 89 08:57:22 GMT
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