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CIA: 10 Tips When Investigating a Flying Saucer (cia.gov)

coondoggie writes: You may not associate the Central Intelligence Agency with historical UFO investigations, but the agency did have a big role in such investigations many years ago. This week the agency posted an article called 'How to investigate a flying saucer." The release is part of a series of old documents dredged up as a nod to the return of The X-Files to TV this weekend.

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  1. Other dinnerware needs equal publicity by mark-t · · Score: 5, Funny

    I feel compelled to point out that most dinnerware manufactures make a full line of dinnerware options, including plates, breakfast bowls, cups, as well as cream jugs and sugar bowls, all of which are no less capable of achieving flight than their line of saucers, however briefly said flight might be.

  2. Re:A Distraction by U2xhc2hkb3QgU3Vja3M · · Score: 3, Funny

    TRUST NO CARRIER

  3. Tip #11 by U2xhc2hkb3QgU3Vja3M · · Score: 4, Funny

    If there's tentacles, contact Japan.

  4. Re:Nice to know tax dollars are at work flogging T by PolygamousRanchKid+ · · Score: 4, Funny

    Twas the geeks at the NSA that did the Star Trek thing

    Correct . . . the CIA command center is an exact copy of Deep Space Nine's Quark's Bar.

    Complete with a holodeck.

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  5. Tip #1 by Locke2005 · · Score: 4, Funny

    The term "little green men" is now considered racist. They should be called "humanness-challenged visitors" instead.

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  6. Official US Airforce Aircraft Identification Chart by amorsen · · Score: 4, Funny

    I cannot believe that no one has posted this yet:

    Official US Airforce Aircraft Identification Chart

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