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Dec 2019
32m 50s

Aliens and UFOs: Making Sense of Myths, ...

American Public Media
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In the final episode of our series about myths and legends, we’re launching our imaginations into outer space! Monster expert Emily Zarka tells us about her favorite alien and why aliens fascinate so many people. In the Hoax Hunters season finale, Marc and Sanden bring us a UFO spoof. Plus, scientists give us the lowdown on the real quest for extraterrestri ... Show More
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