Mysterious-star-signal-stokes-seti-hopes

[Carrikature]

If they have the tech, why bother wiping out some backwater planet anyways? It would be like if we nuked that island with a isolated tribe that refuses to be contacted. Why do that?

When someone decides to move into the forest, the first thing they do is clear out enough trees to build a house.

[Sparko]

When someone decides to move into the forest, the first thing they do is clear out enough trees to build a house.

Or destroy the Earth to make way for a hyperspace bypass.

[Christianbookworm]

Or destroy the Earth to make way for a hyperspace bypass.

Space is really big. And moving. Why not use an uninhabited planet?

[Sparko]

Space is really big. And moving. Why not use an uninhabited planet?

as the Vogons said, "There’s no point in acting all surprised about it. All the planning charts and demolition orders have been on display at your local planning department in Alpha Centauri for fifty of your Earth years so you’ve had plenty of time to lodge any formal complaints and its far too late to start making a fuss about it now."

[One Bad Pig]

as the Vogons said, "There’s no point in acting all surprised about it. All the planning charts and demolition orders have been on display at your local planning department in Alpha Centauri for fifty of your Earth years so you’ve had plenty of time to lodge any formal complaints and its far too late to start making a fuss about it now."

...in the basement, in a locked filing cabinet, in a disused restroom with a sign on the door saying "beware of the leopard."

[rogue06]

Space is really big. And moving. Why not use an uninhabited planet?

Some scientists have calculated that if someone had the available technology it would be far cheaper to terraform a nearby planet than try to move halfway across the galaxy.

[Christianbookworm]

Some scientists have calculated that if someone had the available technology it would be far cheaper to terraform a nearby planet than try to move halfway across the galaxy.

Good thing we don't have any neighbors then!

[Raphael]

Bangers and mash is good. Haven't come across the other.

Afrikaans dish
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