alien
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Immanuel made headlines a few years ago for claiming that many of America’s health problems are linked to alien DNA and sperm from demons.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
Apers believe Bigfoot is just a primate unknown to science while Woo-Woos think Bigfoot is some sort of interdimensional traveller - an alien of sort.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
"Initially, I thought we must have sequenced some alien species. It's very rare for an active gene, which makes a protein, to not have a match."
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
Why does the Mayan world remain so alien, notwithstanding the extraordinary work of Mr. Stuart and his peers?
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
He looked too alien, too sterile, too humorless.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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