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"Oh, so you guys actually fly Flying Saucers?"

"Yes, it's the most efficient design for faster than light travel."

"Okay, so what is up with all the probing?"

"That's just how we greet people."

"Oh... Yeah FYI that has a bit of a different connotation in human culture."

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[–] Aradino@hexbear.net 7 points 6 days ago

To me, that is the scariest kind of alien. One that treats humans exactly how we often treat other creatures.

Horror movies use this fear so often. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre especially.

The book Under the Skin is directly related to this concept