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First Contact Part 1: How Prepared Are We?

We all have our favorite "first contact" movies...but are we actually prepared to meet extraterrestrials in real life? Does the world have a game plan for when the aliens come to visit? Music by The Solid Ocean: https://www.gofundme.com/thesolidocean Some of you amazing, crazy people are determined to crowdfund me a new chair. I think it's hilarious and wonderful! Here's the link if you'd like to donate: https://www.youcaring.com/secondthought-759269 Sources Cited and Further Reading: https://history.nasa.gov/CP-2156/ch5.5.htm http://www.webcitation.org/6DA4OysyU http://www.webcitation.org/6DA5bFScR https://seti.berkeley.edu/sites/default/files/19730010095_1973010095.pdf http://www.bigear.org/vol1no1/interste.htm http://nationalhumanitiescenter.org/tserve/nattrans/ntecoindian/essays/columbian.htm http://www.livescience.com/56886-arrival-movie-alien-contact-protocol.html http://www.coseti.org/morris_0.htm Much of the research for this video was compiled by one of my excellent volunteers, Isaac Best! Follow Second Thought on Social Media! Twitter: https://twitter.com/_SecondThought Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/secondthoughtchannel/ Support Second Thought on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/secondthought

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  • Originally Aired February 17, 2017
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