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NoMoreWarNow

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5. first, it's not that obvious he was joking--

Reply to frogmarch (Reply #2)

Sat Jan 26, 2013, 02:37 PM

Jan 2013

second, even if he was "joking" it could have been truth wrapped in a joke.

Third, some of the content went well beyond the typical sort of little green men joke that people usually make.

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Russian President/PM Medvedev talks about secret alien files [View all] NoMoreWarNow Jan 2013 OP

I really do want to believe there is intelligent life 'out there' because you sure the hell can't Purveyor Jan 2013 #1

Medvedev was joking. frogmarch Jan 2013 #2

We have an alien gap jberryhill Jan 2013 #3

Good question! frogmarch Jan 2013 #4

first, it's not that obvious he was joking-- NoMoreWarNow Jan 2013 #5

To many people it’s obvious frogmarch Jan 2013 #6

I didn't see the interviewer chuckle or snicker NoMoreWarNow Jan 2013 #9

OK n/t frogmarch Jan 2013 #10

Yes it is zappaman Jan 2013 #7

what part of my logic makes no sense? NoMoreWarNow Jan 2013 #8

All of it zappaman Jan 2013 #11

whereas, could he have said anything about aliens that would change your mind? NoMoreWarNow Feb 2013 #12

Sure, he could have said something and backed it up. zappaman Feb 2013 #13