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,^«/%¤¤@@# #@@¤¤%/«^,
,^«/%¤¤@@# #,,,««««««««,,,# #@@¤¤%/«^,
,^«/%¤¤@@# ####,«« Fermi'S Paradox ««,#### #@@¤¤%/«^,
,^«/%¤¤@@# #,,,««««««««,,,# #@@¤¤%/«^,
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,,,,,,«/¤¤ On Earth (The Planet Where I Live) A ¤¤/«,,,,,,
,^«/%¤¤@@@ Lot Of Us Have Antennas On Our Houses @@@¤¤%/«^,
,^«/%¤¤@@# Or Balconies, We Have Built Large #@@¤¤%/«^,
,^«/%¤¤@@@ Antennas For Larger Bandwith, We Have @@@¤¤%/«^,
,^^^«%%%¤¤ Build Specialized Antennaes For ¤¤%%%«^^^,
,,,,,^/%¤¤ Specific Wavelengths (And Sent Them ¤¤%/^,,,,,
,,,,,^/%%¤ Into Orbit), We'Ve Built Large As Fuck ¤%%/^,,,,,
,^«/%¤¤@@@ Antenna Arrays @@@¤¤%/«^,
,^«/%¤¤@@# We'Ve Virtually Built An Antenna With A #@@¤¤%/«^,
,^^^^««/¤¤ Dish As Large As Earth. ¤¤/««^^^^,
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,^«/%¤¤@@# We'Ve Learned About Our Position In The #@@¤¤%/«^,
,^«///%%¤¤ Solar System, Our Solar Systems ¤¤%%///«^,
,^«/%¤¤@@@ Placement In The Galaxy, And Our @@@¤¤%/«^,
,^«/%¤¤@@@ Galaxys Placement In The Local Cluster, @@@¤¤%/«^,
,^«/%¤¤@@@ And «Our« Local Clusters Place In The @@@¤¤%/«^,
,,,,^/%%¤@ Grand Scheme Of Things @¤%%/^,,,,
,^«/%¤¤@@# #@@¤¤%/«^,
,^«/%¤¤@## And We'Re Moving Around The Sun At ##@¤¤%/«^,
,^«/%¤¤@@@ Velocity And The Suns Moving Around The @@@¤¤%/«^,
,^««/%¤¤¤@ Center Of The Galaxy At Velocity And @¤¤¤%/««^,
,^«/%¤¤@@# The Galaxy Is Moving Toward Andromeda #@@¤¤%/«^,
,,,,,,^/%¤ And We'Re Both Moving Anticlockwise ¤%/^,,,,,,
,,,,,««/¤@ Around The Galaxy. And We As A Species @¤/««,,,,,
,^«/%¤@@## Have Learned To Take All That In Account ##@@¤%/«^,
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,,,,,,^«%¤ And Despite All This, Despite All Our ¤%«^,,,,,,
,^«/%¤¤@@# (Cliche) Beaming Of Fucking Stellar #@@¤¤%/«^,
,,,^^/¤¤¤¤ Radio Programmes Out In Fucking Space ¤¤¤¤/^^,,,
,^«/%¤¤@@@ At The Speed Of Light (Light Is Our @@@¤¤%/«^,
,^«/%¤¤@## Medium! Goodspeed You, Black Emperor!), ##@¤¤%/«^,
,,,,,«%¤¤¤ Despite Ghosts Helping And The ¤¤¤%«,,,,,
,^«/%%%¤¤@ Collective Consciousness Lowpass @¤¤%%%/«^,
,^«/%¤¤¤¤@ Filtering, Despite Our Very Obvious @¤¤¤¤%/«^,
,^«/%¤¤@@# Beaming Of All Our Secrets In Every #@@¤¤%/«^,
,^«/%¤¤¤¤@ Direction Known To Us, @¤¤¤¤%/«^,
,^«/%¤¤@@@ @@@¤¤%/«^,
,^«/%¤¤@@@ No , One , Has , Answered @@@¤¤%/«^,
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,,^^/%¤¤¤¤ #,,,««««««««,,,# ¤¤¤¤%/^^,,
,^«/¤¤@@## ####,«« Fermi'S Paradox ««,#### ##@@¤¤/«^,
,^«/%¤¤¤¤@ #,,,««««««««,,,# @¤¤¤¤%/«^,
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,,,,,,,«%¤ So Why Is That? ¤%«,,,,,,,
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,^«/%¤¤@@# Most Opponents To Intelligent Life In #@@¤¤%/«^,
,^«/%¤¤@@# The Universe Say It'S Because You Need #@@¤¤%/«^,
,^«/%¤¤@@# A Class One-Or-The-Other Star And The #@@¤¤%/«^,
,^«////¤¤¤ Planet Needs To Be At A See-And-So ¤¤¤////«^,
,^«/%¤¤@@# Distance Away From The Star (Like There #@@¤¤%/«^,
,^«/%¤¤@@@ Has To Be A Planet!) @@@¤¤%/«^,
,^«/%¤¤@@# #@@¤¤%/«^,
,,,,^/%%¤@ But Really Isn'T That Keeping The @¤%%/^,,,,
,^«/%¤¤@@@ Definition Of Life Really Lax? @@@¤¤%/«^,
,^«/%¤¤@@# #@@¤¤%/«^,
,^«/%¤¤@@# I Think Everyone Agrees That We Have No #@@¤¤%/«^,
,^«/%¤¤¤¤@ Idea What We'Re Doing (And It Probably @¤¤¤¤%/«^,
,,,,^///¤¤ Shows) ¤¤///^,,,,
,^«/%¤¤@## ##@¤¤%/«^,
,^«/%¤@@## #,,,««««««««,,,# ##@@¤%/«^,
,,,«««/%%¤ ####,«« Fermi'S Paradox ««,#### ¤%%/«««,,,
,,,,,^/%¤@ #,,,««««««««,,,# @¤%/^,,,,,
,^«/%¤¤@@# #@@¤¤%/«^,
,,,,,,«/%¤ I'M Gonna Go Smoke My Third Cigarette ¤%/«,,,,,,
,^^««/%¤¤@ This Year And Try To Snatch Some Beers @¤¤%/««^^,
,^«/%%¤¤@@ From The Local Beer Thing @@¤¤%%/«^,
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