http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/07/from_julius_caesar_either_there_is_a_civ A crowd of 100 stunned stargazers brought a town centre to a standstill when five mysterious UFOs were spotted hovering in the sky. Drinkers spilled out of pubs, motorists stopped to gawp and camera phones were aimed upwards as the five orbs, in a seeming formation, hovered above Stratford-Upon-Avon for half an hour. The unidentified flying objects lit up the otherwise clear night sky above Shakespeare's birthplace in Warwickshire on Saturday... Aviation experts are baffled. Full story here. (Thanks for the tip, Matt. Thanks for the headline, William.)... Copyright 2008 Wed, 25 Jul 2007 13:41:19 -0800 Tue, 07 Aug 2007 16:57:55 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss I like the happy typo in the photo caption: "Crows gathered to gawp at the strange lights that hovered silently over Stratford for 30 minutes."

]]> Levislade http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/07/from_julius_caesar_either_there_is_a_civ#c769987 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/07/from_julius_caesar_either_there_is_a_civ#c769987 What the Wed, 25 Jul 2007 13:46:03 -0800 I think it is a good sign that they have good taste in literature.

]]> Jude Fawley http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/07/from_julius_caesar_either_there_is_a_civ#c769991 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/07/from_julius_caesar_either_there_is_a_civ#c769991 What the Wed, 25 Jul 2007 13:51:26 -0800 Shit, I saw this kind of stuff all the time when I was living in New Mexico. I never made a big deal of it.

]]> Gitai http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/07/from_julius_caesar_either_there_is_a_civ#c770067 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/07/from_julius_caesar_either_there_is_a_civ#c770067 What the Wed, 25 Jul 2007 15:00:48 -0800 Swamp gas.

]]> Fnarf http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/07/from_julius_caesar_either_there_is_a_civ#c770071 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/07/from_julius_caesar_either_there_is_a_civ#c770071 What the Wed, 25 Jul 2007 15:03:06 -0800 Nothing to see here folks, keep moving along, nothing to see here.....mmm, weather ballons, atmospheric anomaly, that's it, move along....

]]> Sally Struthers Lawnchair http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/07/from_julius_caesar_either_there_is_a_civ#c770112 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/07/from_julius_caesar_either_there_is_a_civ#c770112 What the Wed, 25 Jul 2007 15:45:59 -0800 Yes, we're a popular tourist attraction in the cosmos. Everyone wants to gawk at the primitive naked apes.

]]> keshmeshi http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/07/from_julius_caesar_either_there_is_a_civ#c770128 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/07/from_julius_caesar_either_there_is_a_civ#c770128 What the Wed, 25 Jul 2007 16:03:32 -0800 Maybe the aliens are concerned that their communications portal to humans (the Weekly World News) is closing, so they're going direct (so to speak).

]]> J. Whorfin http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/07/from_julius_caesar_either_there_is_a_civ#c770219 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/07/from_julius_caesar_either_there_is_a_civ#c770219 What the Wed, 25 Jul 2007 17:40:47 -0800 Maybe they're picking up their copy of Deathly Hallows? No space spoilers.

]]> kimberly http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/07/from_julius_caesar_either_there_is_a_civ#c770351 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/07/from_julius_caesar_either_there_is_a_civ#c770351 What the Wed, 25 Jul 2007 22:38:05 -0800 For interested parties check out "The Phoenix Lights" by Lynne Ketei. She is a physician who saw these lights outside of Phoenix and did a little investigating. Spooky.

]]> jhell http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/07/from_julius_caesar_either_there_is_a_civ#c770517 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/07/from_julius_caesar_either_there_is_a_civ#c770517 What the Thu, 26 Jul 2007 10:20:54 -0800 yxhgeafj creo qvbid mhupr qxzb xkab faswjtug

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