What’s Taking E.T. So Long to Find Us?

E.T. would have had plenty of time to reach us by now. Are we just being ignored?

Mathematically speaking, ET would have found us by now — if he exists — so we’re being consciously avoided for some reason, a new study concludes.

“We’re either alone, or they’re out there and leave us alone,” mathematician Thomas Hair, with Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers, told Discovery News.

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    READ THIS, its very interesting.
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    destroy everything else on the planet?
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    I understand the reasoning of the rough amount of time it would take to discover us (or not know we’re here) but this...
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    Oh, FGCU
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    they ever bother giving...any sort of real intelligent contact?
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    is not talking about Aliens in general but is really expecting the ACTUAL ET… where are you buddy come light up that...
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