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    On December 17th, 1903, two Americans, Wilbur and Orville Wright created the first successful airplane design. As the only sustained, controlled, heavier-than-air, human flight of the time, it was groundbreaking. Furthermore, their three-axis control became and remains the standard steering system on various fixed-wing aircrafts. Their basic design would be developed into the much-more-practical Wright Flyer III. However, large scale usage of aviation technology would not be observed until World…

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    what he thought was a light. He could make out different colors of lights and see numerous rows of windows around an unidentified object. The object progressed closer, and then Barney could actually make out people inside the ship. Was this strange flying object being piloted by humans? Not only was this evidence told by them but also by…

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    While the case of area 51 is unsolved, there is still many theories on what it is.But there have been pieces of evidence hinting what this place is. Some theories are Aliens, UFOs, and the u-2 renaissance airplane.Researchers and other random people are trying to put the evidence together to find out what this place actually is. Theory 1: Many people have speculations that area 51 is a place for extraterrestrial life like aliens.Conspiracy theorists believe that the remains of crashed UFO…

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    Area 51 Research Paper

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    Area 51 is a mysterious place. Some people say it holds aliens others say it’s just a secret test site for advanced aircraft. All we know to be true is the location and who uses it. Some facts about area 51 are the location, the general size, and codenames. Followed by conspiracies of Area 51. For example aliens, weather weapons, and red herrings. The conclusion of the essay will describe things such as the explanation of Area 51’s name and aircrafts said to be tested there. The first…

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    The lights go on and off! “The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street” is about people who are living in a small town and they believe aliens are invading it. People think that because one day something flew over the town and everyone thought it was aliens. I believe this story is unrealistic because Charlie thought Pete Van Horn was an alien, all the neighbors believed Tommy, who was 14 years of age, and Don believed Steve was really an alien. My first reason, is Charlie shot Pete Van Horn but…

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    As it is shown throughout past events, some people suffer through a type of evilness or loneliness in their life. The struggles that one goes through in these problems affect their daily life and affect how people react near him. In Hemingway’s A Clean, Well-Lighted Place a dark loneliness fills the void of man’s solitary existence, while in O’Brien’s 2006 film Isolation, physical remoteness allows for the entrance of a sinister shadowy evil, each demonstrating, in its own way, nature’s need to…

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    Did UFO Cigars

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    those the other day on film. One video shows a cigar-shaped UFO flying over the skies of Saint Petersburg. Scientists were not available to comment as they had their hands full with a weird new comet. Plus, no one believes a Florida man anyway. DID UFO CIGAR ESCAPE FROM CUBA? A Florida man in Saint Petersburg caught some interesting footage the other day. No, it was not some girls gone wild at spring break, but a strange UFO flying in the sky. Usually, one is used to seeing circular saucers or…

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    Have you ever wondered how weird it would be to find weird objects in your yard, something that you don’t know what it is but doesn’t like it’s from Earth. In the summer of 1947, a rancher with the name of Mac Brazel had discovered unidentifiable objects in his pasture in Roswell, New Mexico. It was some sort of metallic stick that were held together with some sort of tape, there were chunks of plastic and reflectors, and very heavy glossy paper like material. Glenn Dennis stated “ there were…

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    Area 51's Facade Analysis

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    Area 51: Aliens, True or Real? Area 51 has long been understood to obscure real evidence about aliens since the twentieth century. In the article Area 51’s Facade, the author states the significance of the structures in Area 51 which alludes to the fact of the existence of aliens. This paper will analyze the validity of the article by analyzing the claims, assumptions, and evidence made by the author, analyze how the author’s views are more pseudoscientific than scientific, and by using…

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    Aliens have been a popular topic in American culture for decades, with debates around Area 51, or movies and TV shows like Stranger Things. However, in the 1947 New Mexico summer, some debris was found in a ranch near Roswell. This occurrence was later named “The Roswell Incident”. The Roswell Incident then sparked a debate whether aliens were real, or fiction. The belief that the Roswell Incident was a UFO is an interesting topic that can be supported by witness accounts, the government’s…

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