On 2024-11-15, Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> wrote:

Even interactions with non-hostile aliens can be perilous for humans...

The old V tv show was a great example of this.

What? No! The aliens in _V_ came in order to exploit humans,
although they pretended otherwise.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1307824/

That's a remake.

Here's the original 1983 miniseries:
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0085106/

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Christian "naddy" Weisgerber naddy@mips.inka.de

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On 11/15/2024 3:20 PM, Christian Weisgerber wrote:

On 2024-11-15, Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> wrote:

Even interactions with non-hostile aliens can be perilous for humans...

The old V tv show was a great example of this.

What? No! The aliens in _V_ came in order to exploit humans,
although they pretended otherwise.

For some values of "exploit" that include "eat".

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1307824/

That's a remake.

Here's the original 1983 miniseries:
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0085106/

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I've done good in this world. Now I'm tired and just want to be a cranky
dirty old man.

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On 11/15/24 19:05, Lynn McGuire wrote:

On 11/15/2024 5:20 PM, Christian Weisgerber wrote:

On 2024-11-15, Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> wrote:

Even interactions with non-hostile aliens can be perilous for humans... >>>

The old V tv show was a great example of this.

What?  No!  The aliens in _V_ came in order to exploit humans,
although they pretended otherwise.

     https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1307824/

That's a remake.

Here's the original 1983 miniseries:
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0085106/

The Porciniods of "To Serve Man" came to mind.

bliss

But the lizards pretended to be humans and offered to help us out.
Supposedly non-hostiles.

Lynn

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