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HUMOR: Scientists decode first alien transmission
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sharalee M. Field)
Wed Oct 14 18:14:43 1998
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 1998 18:12:02 -0400
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From: "Sharalee M. Field" <sharalee_field@harvard.edu>
>Date: Tue, 13 Oct 1998 23:33:39 -0700
>From: Connie Kleinjans <<connie@nanospace.com>
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>Subject: HUMOR: Scientists decode first alien transmission
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>From: "K'Ailsa Rowan" <<kailsa@rowanwood.com>
>From: Monica Anderson <<monica@communities.com>
>From: Peri Frantz <<apfrantz@apple.com>
>From: kelly jacklin <<jacklin@apple.com>
>
>Scientists have decoded the first message from an alien civilization:
>
> Simply send 6 times 10 to the 50 atoms of Hydrogen to the
> Star System at the top of the list, cross off that star system,
> then put your Star System at the bottom of the list and send
> it to 100 other Star Systems. Within one-tenth of a
> Galactic Rotation you will receive enough hydrogen to power your
> civilization until entropy reaches its maximum! IT REALLY WORKS!
>
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