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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 ¤¤¤,,¤¤,,,
¤¤,,,,¤¤,, ¤¤,,,,,,¤¤
¤,,¤¤,,,,, 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, ¤¤,,,,¤¤¤¤
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,,,,¤¤¤¤,, NO , ONE , HAS , ANSWERED ¤¤,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,, SO WHY IS THAT? ,,,,,,,,,,
¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤
¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ 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) ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤
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¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤
¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ 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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