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The Things PDF

21 Pages·2010·0.2305 MB·other
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The Things, a short story told from the point of view of the creature from Who Goes There/The Thing

Synopsis: An „explorer, an ambassador, a missionary“ has been sleeping for thousands of years in its capsule crash landed in Antarctica. When a scientific team found it, it woke up and assimilated them, without understanding the human nature, because life on Earth is completely alien to it.
Sooner or later it found out that human‘s work differently, not with a decentralized network like itself, but with a central brain. This is formulated in the following passage, one of the funniest, most revolting, and genius passages I‘ve ever found about alien thinking:

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