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107. I did not say these objects were piloted by aliens

Sun Jan 12, 2025, 10:57 PM

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I said I don’t know their origin. The government says they exist, and the government has released videos showing craft they admit cannot explain. These are facts. I have not made any other claims.

Please don’t put words in my mouth.

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Can these be drones? Irish_Dem 19 hrs ago #1

no. reACTIONary 17 hrs ago #16

Advanced technology, classified? Irish_Dem 16 hrs ago #27

The US military doesn't operate... reACTIONary 15 hrs ago #40

We don't know where classified military activity takes place. Irish_Dem 14 hrs ago #46

With all due respect Happy Hoosier 14 hrs ago #50

With all due respect. Irish_Dem 13 hrs ago #72

Not suggesting you're lying Happy Hoosier 11 hrs ago #89

You may have seen experimental aircraft, but.... reACTIONary 7 hrs ago #98

Ball lightning qazplm135 14 hrs ago #52

A couple B-25s were used as drones in WW2 Callie1979 14 hrs ago #56

Drones were used in the Viet Nam war but highly classified. Irish_Dem 13 hrs ago #71

This message was self-deleted by its author wnylib 13 hrs ago #64

If the NY Post is covering it, it must be horsesh#t. Simeon Salus 18 hrs ago #2

Hi Irish Dem: Chinese and Russian technology are comparable to the US. C0RI0LANUS 18 hrs ago #3

That "slow moving Chinese spy balloon" looks like intheflow 17 hrs ago #25

It does. One reason is that... reACTIONary 15 hrs ago #41

Thanks but advanced military technology is often highly classified and kept secret. Irish_Dem 16 hrs ago #33

The picture of the slow moving Army spy blimp wnylib 11 hrs ago #90

Man, I'd hate to have a drone in my navel underpants 7 hrs ago #101

Maybe ........................ Lovie777 18 hrs ago #4

ETs are finally getting off their behinds and intervening before Earth goes belly up. Irish_Dem 16 hrs ago #34

Pretty Much... HipChick 13 hrs ago #75

NBC TV Miami aired the story which the NY Post then published. Link below. C0RI0LANUS 18 hrs ago #5

Ball lightning imagery from the public domain. C0RI0LANUS 18 hrs ago #6

Does ball lightning zig-zag? Didn't think so. And neither do weather balloons. TheRickles 18 hrs ago #7

Hi TheRickles. Aviation or meteorological experts would know better. Me? I'm heading for the hills. C0RI0LANUS 18 hrs ago #8

---and does it strike at 45,000 ft altitude? 3Hotdogs 18 hrs ago #9

There are plenty of reports qazplm135 14 hrs ago #53

A link or two would be very helpful here. TheRickles 14 hrs ago #61

There is a link in post #2 to a Wikipedia article wnylib 13 hrs ago #77

What would cause the lightening strikes? Irish_Dem 16 hrs ago #35

Electricity. Not trying to be glib. I have very little wnylib 12 hrs ago #83

Wow what a story. Irish_Dem 12 hrs ago #84

It's Elon Musk's integrity bronxiteforever 18 hrs ago #10

I think Muskrat's integrity left Earth orbit long ago William Seger 18 hrs ago #12

Did he ever have any to start with? niyad 13 hrs ago #66

The Bahamas? AverageOldGuy 18 hrs ago #11

Vampires and werewolves fighting in the sky... rubbersole 17 hrs ago #20

Maybe our new extra-terrestrial friends are Democrats and they want to do us a favor before 20 Jan. C0RI0LANUS 18 hrs ago #13

You have no idea how bluestarone 16 hrs ago #29

There are interesting things happening... OneGrassRoot 18 hrs ago #14

Agreed. One recent documentary I'd recommend is about a group sighting 30 years ago. TheRickles 17 hrs ago #19

This is an excellent documentary AverageJoe 17 hrs ago #23

I saw a documentary about that on Netflix. MorbidButterflyTat 7 hrs ago #103

I just watched the first episode of something called Investigation Alien TxGuitar 14 hrs ago #49

Thx for the above recommendations. One interesting thing I'm experiencing... OneGrassRoot 13 hrs ago #76

Infinite time and space is hard to understand. multigraincracker 17 hrs ago #15

This OneGrassRoot 17 hrs ago #18

Physicists found a particle that has mass only when moving in one dimension. Kid Berwyn 17 hrs ago #24

Interesting! So, mass can apply only to 1 dimension. Man, I swear that we're learning more and more still to this SWBTATTReg 14 hrs ago #55

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Just what we need Danascot 17 hrs ago #17

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Mammals from the sea ecstatic 17 hrs ago #21

More alien drones? ananda 16 hrs ago #26

In reality, nothing new... Kid Berwyn 16 hrs ago #28

I would love to think Susan Calvin 16 hrs ago #30

Not this shit again. paleotn 16 hrs ago #32

"There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio than are dreamt of in niyad 16 hrs ago #36

Evidence, please. paleotn 14 hrs ago #54

The disdain for those whose minds are open to possibilities is clearly niyad 13 hrs ago #69

Don't mean to be defensive or superior. paleotn 13 hrs ago #73

As I have pointed out, AverageJoe 12 hrs ago #86

Were you part of this conversation? No, you were not. paleotn 7 hrs ago #100

Love that quote. MorbidButterflyTat 6 hrs ago #104

Humans have always done this. Something they don't understand gets ascribed to the supernatural. Irish_Dem 16 hrs ago #38

Have you actually read any serious literature on the subject? AverageJoe 15 hrs ago #43

"I'm not saying they're aliens...." Old History Channel trope. paleotn 14 hrs ago #44

Nice non-answer deflection AverageJoe 14 hrs ago #57

Have you decided that rational explanations for unknown phenomena are better than wild speculation? paleotn 14 hrs ago #59

All I know is the US government says they are real and exceed our own technology AverageJoe 13 hrs ago #62

You're making wild assumptions. The US government doesn't know what they are. paleotn 13 hrs ago #68

I am making no assumptions, whatsoever. AverageJoe 12 hrs ago #80

"are of unknown origin" paleotn 7 hrs ago #99

I did not say these objects were piloted by aliens AverageJoe 3 hrs ago #107

Is there any? Disaffected 13 hrs ago #65

There is, actually. AverageJoe 13 hrs ago #67

Thanks, I'm willing to take a look but, Disaffected 11 hrs ago #87

These books don't take the path of wild speculation AverageJoe 11 hrs ago #88

OK, that doen't match what I was really asking for but Disaffected 11 hrs ago #92

They don't do what you want them to do AverageJoe 11 hrs ago #94

Ah, here we go. Disaffected 10 hrs ago #95

You are the one making unsupported claims AverageJoe 10 hrs ago #96

Always? No, not always. And those that aren't explained remain "unidentified" Callie1979 13 hrs ago #79

It's NOT fucking ball-lightning or blimps, or swamp gas... PCIntern 16 hrs ago #37

I have witnessed a number of odd things over my many years, including niyad 15 hrs ago #39

it's more likely you mistake your wife for Sophia Vergara or your husband for Brad Pitt than you spot aliens thebigidea 14 hrs ago #48

Did I say that these craft were staffed with aliens? PCIntern 14 hrs ago #51

Orbs BoRaGard 15 hrs ago #42

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Here: PCIntern 11 hrs ago #91

Defying our known laws of physics? Lunabell 11 hrs ago #93