[Script Info]
Title: 
[Events]
Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text
Dialogue: 0,0:00:15.58,0:00:17.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,OK. stand there, there, there.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:17.31,0:00:18.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You've got a circle for me?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:18.67,0:00:22.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hi everybody, my name\Nis Ben Mezrich, and I'm an author.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:22.42,0:00:25.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm here to talk about UFOs.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:25.28,0:00:27.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But I'll talk about how I got to UFOs
Dialogue: 0,0:00:27.80,0:00:31.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because my parents get very upset\Nwhen I just talk about UFOs.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:31.36,0:00:33.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm a non-fiction writer.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:33.55,0:00:35.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I never really wanted to be\Na non-fiction writer.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:35.89,0:00:37.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I hated non-fiction growing up.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:37.45,0:00:40.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I loved TV, really bad TV,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:40.16,0:00:42.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like "Saved by the Bell"\Nand "Three's Company."
Dialogue: 0,0:00:42.59,0:00:45.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My parents, fearing the worst,\Nmade a rule when we were little
Dialogue: 0,0:00:45.79,0:00:50.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that we had to read two books a week\Nbefore we were allowed to watch TV
Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.14,0:00:53.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so I became a speed reader\Nso that I could watch "Three's Company."
Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.74,0:00:57.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When I graduated from college,\NI realized I wanted to be a writer.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:57.27,0:01:00.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I locked myself in an apartment\Nin Boston nearby here,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:00.25,0:01:02.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I wrote nine novels in a year;
Dialogue: 0,0:01:02.20,0:01:04.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,not something I recommend to any of you.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:04.52,0:01:06.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I was rejected by everyone in publishing.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:06.49,0:01:09.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I got 190 rejection slips\N- had them taped to the walls -;
Dialogue: 0,0:01:09.89,0:01:12.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I look like a serial killer\Nin my apartment.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:12.05,0:01:14.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I was even rejected\Nby a janitor at a publishing house
Dialogue: 0,0:01:14.90,0:01:16.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because I wrote manuscript
Dialogue: 0,0:01:16.21,0:01:18.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and sent it to an editor\Nwho was no longer working there.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:18.95,0:01:20.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They got thrown in the trash.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.34,0:01:22.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,An editor took it out the trash\Nand then rejected me.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:22.93,0:01:25.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So it seemed unnecessary,\Nbut that's what happened.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:25.55,0:01:28.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I went on and on and on,\Nand eventually, I found my way,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:28.72,0:01:31.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because I was hanging out in a bar\Nin Boston called "Crossroads"
Dialogue: 0,0:01:31.80,0:01:33.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- Some of you may know "Crossroads" -
Dialogue: 0,0:01:33.62,0:01:37.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and there was a group of MIT kids there,\Nand they had tons of money.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:37.10,0:01:39.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And it was all in 100 dollar bills.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:39.53,0:01:41.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I didn't know why they had\Nall this money in 100s.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:41.97,0:01:45.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So I met the main guy; he invited me\Nto his apartment in the South End,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:45.55,0:01:48.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and in his laundry was 250,000 dollars.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:48.20,0:01:50.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I said, "Are you a drug dealer?"\NAnd he said, "No."
Dialogue: 0,0:01:50.95,0:01:52.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He said, "Come to Vegas with me."
Dialogue: 0,0:01:52.65,0:01:58.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I went to Vegas, and that turned out\Nto be the lead of the MIT blackjack team.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:58.17,0:02:01.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I joined the team, and I wrote a book,\Nand it became the movie "21."
Dialogue: 0,0:02:01.42,0:02:04.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"21" was about to come out,\NI was sitting at home,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:04.02,0:02:07.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I got a weird little email\Nfrom a Harvard senior, and it said,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:07.25,0:02:11.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"My best friend founded Facebook,\Nand no one's ever heard of him."
Dialogue: 0,0:02:11.16,0:02:13.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Another weird little moment in my life:
Dialogue: 0,0:02:13.05,0:02:15.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I go out for a drink\Nand in walks Eduardo Saverin;
Dialogue: 0,0:02:15.82,0:02:17.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- you've seen the movie -
Dialogue: 0,0:02:17.04,0:02:19.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,kinda looks like the guy in the movie,\Nnot as good-looking.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:19.81,0:02:23.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if you watched 21, it was the best looking\Ngroup of MIT kids you've ever seen.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:23.51,0:02:27.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Social Network" was the best looking\NHarvard kid you've ever seen.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:27.09,0:02:31.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Anyways, Eduardo walks in, sits down,\Nand says, "Mark Zuckerberg fucked me."
Dialogue: 0,0:02:31.80,0:02:35.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As a journalist, I had to say,\N"Tell me more!"
Dialogue: 0,0:02:35.53,0:02:38.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And that became the movie\N"The Social Network."
Dialogue: 0,0:02:38.97,0:02:41.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So that's the kind of things\NI normally write.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:41.35,0:02:45.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,About a year and half ago,\NI heard about another story.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:45.33,0:02:47.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It was about a guy named Chuck Zukowski.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:47.32,0:02:50.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Chuck was a reserve sheriff's deputy\Nin Colorado.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:50.60,0:02:53.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Chuck was investigating\Na cattle mutilation.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:53.71,0:02:57.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Out here in Massachusetts, we don't know\Na lot about cattle mutilations,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:57.52,0:02:59.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but in the West,\Nthey are an enormous problem:
Dialogue: 0,0:02:59.96,0:03:05.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,over 10,000 cows and horses\Nhave been found lying on their left side,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:05.06,0:03:09.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,missing organs, all of of the cuts\Nare surgical and circular,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:09.50,0:03:12.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and bodies are\Ncompletely drained of blood.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:12.67,0:03:15.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This has been going on since the 60s.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:15.05,0:03:17.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's such a huge phenomenon,\Nthat in the 70s,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:17.72,0:03:19.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,three state governors got together,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:19.78,0:03:22.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,petitioned the Attorney General\Nof the United States
Dialogue: 0,0:03:22.38,0:03:24.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and demanded an investigation.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:24.53,0:03:29.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The FBI investigated,\Ninvolving 100 agents over 10 years,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:29.06,0:03:30.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and found nothing.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:30.53,0:03:31.100,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,No one's ever been arrested,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:31.100,0:03:35.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there's not a single fingerprint,\Nnot a single footprint,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:35.11,0:03:38.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,these cows are just found lying there,\Nmissing all their organs.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:38.57,0:03:39.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's really weird.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:39.92,0:03:42.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Our sheriff's deputy, Chuck,\Nwas investigating this,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:42.37,0:03:44.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and he starts to think, "UFOs."
Dialogue: 0,0:03:44.65,0:03:47.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He was immediately fired\Nfrom the Sheriff's Department.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:47.74,0:03:50.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is what normally happens\Nwhen you say UFOs.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:50.70,0:03:53.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Anyways, he decided\Nto become a UFO hunter.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:53.72,0:03:56.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He got an RV, filled it with his family,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:56.24,0:03:59.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and started going up and down\Nthe Midwest looking for UFOs.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:59.96,0:04:03.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,His family didn't believe,\Nhis wife is a total skeptic.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:03.06,0:04:06.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I interviewed her, and I said,\N"How did you put up with this?"
Dialogue: 0,0:04:06.10,0:04:09.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And she said, "Well, it could be worse!\NHe could be off having affairs.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:09.53,0:04:12.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He's just in the mountains\Nlooking for aliens!"
Dialogue: 0,0:04:12.58,0:04:15.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So anyways, he starts\Nto make a weird discovery.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:15.98,0:04:19.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Turns out that the majority\Nof UFO sightings
Dialogue: 0,0:04:19.16,0:04:23.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,occur along the 37th parallel\Nof the United States.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:23.29,0:04:27.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It also turns out most cattle mutilation\Nare along the 37th parallel.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:27.74,0:04:31.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It also turns out that almost all\Nof America's underground military bases
Dialogue: 0,0:04:31.87,0:04:34.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are along the 37th parallel\Nof the United States:
Dialogue: 0,0:04:34.55,0:04:39.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Pentagon, Cheyenne Mountain,\NFort Knox, all the way over to Area 51.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:39.52,0:04:41.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Chuck is investigating UFOs.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:41.52,0:04:43.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He starts to have weird run-ins.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:43.86,0:04:46.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You would think he's having run-ins\Nwith the government
Dialogue: 0,0:04:46.58,0:04:49.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because the government used to\Ninvestigate UFOs in this country.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:49.63,0:04:51.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There was something\Ncalled Project Blue Book.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:51.93,0:04:54.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,After that, there were\Ntwo other secret projects,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:54.30,0:04:57.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but the government\Nno longer investigates UFOs.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:57.45,0:05:01.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It turns out Chuck was having run-ins\Nwith a private corporation.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:01.14,0:05:04.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is true, and this is where we are\Ngoing down the rabbit hole a little bit.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:04.92,0:05:08.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There's a company run by a billionaire\Nnamed Robert Bigelow.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:08.04,0:05:11.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Robert Bigelow made his money\Nfrom Budget Suites of America.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:11.97,0:05:16.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He then put most of his fortune\Ninto something called Bigelow Aerospace.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:16.18,0:05:17.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- You might heard of it -
Dialogue: 0,0:05:17.40,0:05:19.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They have pieces\Non the International Space Station.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:19.93,0:05:22.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They make something\Ncalled the TransHab with NASA
Dialogue: 0,0:05:22.46,0:05:26.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which is an inflatable gasket\Nthat astronauts can live in.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:26.36,0:05:30.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They are intending one day\Nto build hotels on the Moon.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:30.21,0:05:31.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- It was their original project.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:31.77,0:05:33.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Anyway, this is a real company.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:33.32,0:05:37.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It turns out for the past 20 years,\Nthey have been investigating UFOs.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:37.78,0:05:41.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They're doing this in conjunction with\Ncertain government organizations.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:41.87,0:05:46.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you get a copy of an FAA manual\Nthat all of our civilian pilots use,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:46.74,0:05:49.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and you look through it,\Ndeep into the writing,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:49.12,0:05:53.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what a pilot's supposed to do\Nif they see something in the air,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:53.15,0:05:55.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they don't report it to the FAA;
Dialogue: 0,0:05:55.18,0:05:58.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they don't report to their airline\Nbecause then they will be fired;
Dialogue: 0,0:05:58.34,0:06:00.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they report it to Bigelow.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:00.62,0:06:02.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Bigelow gets all this information.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:02.42,0:06:08.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He sends out a well-paid for teams\Nof investigators who investigate UFOs.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:08.54,0:06:11.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Chuck started having run-ins with them.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:11.36,0:06:13.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He didn't really know what was going on.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:13.38,0:06:17.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The story comes to a head at Roswell,\Nas all UFO stories do.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:17.26,0:06:19.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you know anything\Nabout Roswell, it's very kitschy,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:19.88,0:06:24.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you can go there now and eat a hamburger\Nin an UFO-shaped restaurant
Dialogue: 0,0:06:24.05,0:06:27.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or go to the alien ball,\Ndressed as your favorite Wookie.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:27.31,0:06:31.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But the reality is the story\Nbehind Roswell is fascinating.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:31.63,0:06:37.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In 1947, America's first nuclear base was\Nthere: it's called Walker Air Force Base.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:37.06,0:06:39.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They started to track something\Ncoming through a storm
Dialogue: 0,0:06:39.74,0:06:41.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the middle of the night in July.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:41.82,0:06:43.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Whatever that thing was,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:43.37,0:06:47.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it was hit by lighting\Nand crashed on a ranch in Roswell.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:47.37,0:06:51.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's spread metallic debris\Nover 300 yards of this ranch.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:51.73,0:06:55.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The metallic debris was covered\Nin weird hieroglyphics,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:55.23,0:06:58.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it was made of the material\Nthat people couldn't identify.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:58.19,0:07:02.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The rancher sees all this crap\Non his lawn, he calls up the sheriff,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:02.20,0:07:04.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the sheriff calls the Air Force Space.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:04.08,0:07:05.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They send out a team.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:05.72,0:07:10.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The team gathers up the debris\Nand then puts out a press release.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:10.06,0:07:12.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The press release\Nfrom the US Air Force says,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:12.94,0:07:15.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"We now have\Nin our possession a flying saucer."
Dialogue: 0,0:07:15.93,0:07:17.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is true.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:17.05,0:07:20.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Two hours later,\Nthey rescind their press release.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:20.25,0:07:22.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They gather up all the material,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:22.97,0:07:25.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they go for inch by inch\Nand gather it all up,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:25.24,0:07:28.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they put it on a plane,\Nfirst they land in Dallas,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:28.31,0:07:30.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where they stage a photograph
Dialogue: 0,0:07:30.22,0:07:34.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with a radar operator sitting amongst\Nthe debris of a broken weather balloon.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:34.12,0:07:36.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Everyone who was involved\Nin that photograph
Dialogue: 0,0:07:36.31,0:07:38.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has since come forward\Nand said it was fake.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:38.58,0:07:41.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The person who took the photograph,\Nthe person in the photograph,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:41.70,0:07:43.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the person who ordered it.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:43.22,0:07:47.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Anyways, the debris was then carted\Nto Area 51 where it is to this day.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:47.84,0:07:52.100,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For whatever reason, the Air Force\Nwill not release the files on this crash.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:53.00,0:07:56.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hillary Clinton, a few month ago,\Nwas on Jimmy Kimmel,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:56.64,0:07:58.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and she said\Nif she were elected president,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:58.72,0:08:00.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,one of the first things she would do
Dialogue: 0,0:08:00.51,0:08:04.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was get the Air Force\Nto release the UFO files.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:04.04,0:08:06.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sadly, that is not to be.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:06.77,0:08:08.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter)
Dialogue: 0,0:08:08.66,0:08:11.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I don't know if she was trying to go\Nfor the UFO vote with that.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:11.79,0:08:15.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I don't think there was enough UFO people\Nto get over her over the edge.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:15.20,0:08:20.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Every president we've had,\Nwith the possible exception of Obama,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:20.82,0:08:24.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has believed in UFOs and has tried\Nto get these files released.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:24.79,0:08:27.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Jimmy Carter believed,\NRonald Reagan believed,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:27.75,0:08:30.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Bill Clinton tried twice to get\Nthese files released and couldn't.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:30.94,0:08:34.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hillary wanted to do it, we don't know\Nwhether Trump will or not.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:34.47,0:08:36.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These files do exist.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:36.22,0:08:40.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For whatever reason, the government\Nwill not show us what was at Roswell.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:40.78,0:08:46.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I've seen documents which say it's still,\Nto this day, an unidentified debris.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:46.25,0:08:49.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's very strange.\NThis was a long, long time ago.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:49.27,0:08:53.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So anyways, I dove into this story\Nabout the 37th parallel,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:53.12,0:08:56.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I have come to believe\Nthat there is a very good chance
Dialogue: 0,0:08:56.58,0:09:00.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that whatever crashed at Roswell\Nwas not from here.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:00.45,0:09:02.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As I said, my parents hate me saying that,
Dialogue: 0,0:09:02.81,0:09:07.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because the reality is when you talk\Nabout UFOs, there's a giggle factor.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:07.20,0:09:08.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Everyone assumes you are nuts.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:08.85,0:09:13.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A respected sheriff\Ncan't look at a crash site
Dialogue: 0,0:09:13.35,0:09:16.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and say it's an UFO without getting fired.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:16.03,0:09:17.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A journalist can't talk about UFOs
Dialogue: 0,0:09:17.97,0:09:20.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,without hearing X-Files music\Nin the background.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:20.71,0:09:23.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And no scientist can look into it
Dialogue: 0,0:09:23.11,0:09:26.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with the possible exception of the people\Nthat Robert Bigelow has hired.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:26.51,0:09:29.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But we don't know what they are doing\Nwith the materials they find.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:29.69,0:09:31.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So I want to leave you with this:
Dialogue: 0,0:09:31.78,0:09:36.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the impediments to believing\Nsomeone has come here from another planet,
Dialogue: 0,0:09:36.57,0:09:38.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,have actually disappeared.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:38.24,0:09:41.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We used to think\Nthere wasn't life out there, right?
Dialogue: 0,0:09:41.32,0:09:43.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now we are all pretty sure\Nthere probably is.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:43.92,0:09:46.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We find an Earth-like planet\Nalmost every day.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:46.51,0:09:49.100,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We used to think these planets\Nare too far away, right?
Dialogue: 0,0:09:49.100,0:09:51.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But we now know that's not true,
Dialogue: 0,0:09:51.67,0:09:53.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Proxima Centauri, which is\None of these planets
Dialogue: 0,0:09:53.94,0:09:57.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is reachable by current\Ntechnology in 40 years.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:57.80,0:09:59.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's not that long.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:59.59,0:10:03.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, those two reasons\Naren't around anymore.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:03.01,0:10:06.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Catholic Church recently\Nput out a weird little edict
Dialogue: 0,0:10:06.90,0:10:10.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where they said, "If we do\Ndiscover life on other planets,
Dialogue: 0,0:10:10.76,0:10:13.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it will not affect Catholic doctrine."
Dialogue: 0,0:10:13.16,0:10:14.100,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter)
Dialogue: 0,0:10:14.100,0:10:17.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think they're covering\Ntheir basis, right?
Dialogue: 0,0:10:17.77,0:10:22.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But I think that there's a sea change\Ngoing on in the opinions
Dialogue: 0,0:10:22.31,0:10:24.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of whether or not there's\Nlife on other planets
Dialogue: 0,0:10:24.66,0:10:26.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and whether or not\Nthey could come here.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:26.57,0:10:29.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And to be honest, looking at the news\Nthat we are seeing every day,
Dialogue: 0,0:10:29.88,0:10:32.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if a UFO landed\Non the White House lawn tomorrow,
Dialogue: 0,0:10:32.31,0:10:34.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it wouldn't even be\Nthe top five strange things
Dialogue: 0,0:10:34.60,0:10:36.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the newspaper today.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:36.06,0:10:38.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Anyways, thank you very much.\NI appreciated it. Thank you.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:38.89,0:10:40.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)