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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. ¤¨¤¨¤¤¨¨¤¨
¨¤¤¨¤¤¤¨¨¨ ¤¤¤¤¤¨¤¨¤¤
¤¤¨¤¤¨¨¤¨¨ 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, ¤¨¨¤¨¨¨¨¤¨
¤¨¨¨¨¨¨¤¨¨ ¤¤¨¤¤¨¨¨¤¤
¨¤¨¨¨¨¨¤¤¨ 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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