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   Ted Nolan    
   Re: R.I.P. Erich von =?UTF-8?Q?D=C3=A4ni   
   12 Jan 26 19:50:05   
   
   From: ted@loft.tnolan.com   
      
   In article ,   
   Christian Weisgerber   wrote:   
   >On 2026-01-12, Steve Coltrin  wrote:   
   >   
   >> "Every time he sees something he can’t understand, he attributes it to   
   >> extraterrestrial intelligence, and since he understands almost nothing,   
   >> he sees evidence of extraterrestrial intelligence all over the planet."   
   >> - Carl Sagan   
   >   
   >Having actually read several of von Däniken's books, I think this   
   >characterization is spot-on.   
   >   
      
   Haven't read him, but I had always assumed he was a guy who had found a   
   grift and was milking it.  So he actually believed this stuff?   
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