Argumentative Essay On Alien Theory

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Since the dawn of time one question has mesmerized the human race, are we alone in our universe? From Roswell to Rendlesham Forest, countless sightings, to inexplicable abductions, the topic of aliens has been discussed by curious experts, who are still undecided on the matter. “Was the earth visited in ancient times by intelligent creatures from space? Did these creatures transmit to us the knowledge that raised us above all the other animals on this planet?” Scientists have created a theory; Ancient Alien Theory, attempting to explain the unusual events that have occurred in the past. Ancient Alien Theory states that long ago extraterrestrials with superior knowledge landed on the earth, they shared their expertise with us, forever …show more content…

Until the use of air travel, they were assumed to be “artificial lines etched in the desert surface,” but upon further inspection from planes, travelers discovered the lines were part of huge figures, including birds, spiders, fish, and even a monkey. “There lies the basic mystery and allure of the Nazca figure—why would anyone bother to make figures that could only be appreciated from an airplane in an era when there were no airplanes? For it is well established that these drawings are at least fifteen hundred years old.” If one does not believe that Aliens helped build ancient architecture, how about this. The Pyramids in Egypt have been around for a long time. Travelers like Greek Herodutus, were said to have seen the Pyramids as early as fifth- century B.C. They were ancient even then. “There is archaeological disagreement as to how the Egyptians could have dressed or finished the stones so that not even a knife blade could be slipped between them.” The two-point five ton stones of the Pyramids are fit so tightly together, they require no mortar. Every stone fits perfectly with the one next to it. How could a civilization that lived thousands of years ago, have the technology required to take on such an insurmountable task? How could the Egyptians transport the amount of stone needed, to build such a substantial and colossal work of architecture? Could an unknown being give them the engineering skills necessary or help them complete their goal? The only monument more closely associated with aliens than the pyramids is Stonehenge. “Practically everyone is familiar with what Stonehenge looks like. It is a circle of huge stones, the most impressive of them being the trilithons. These are sets of three stones, two uprights, weighing perhaps forty-five tons each, topped by a lintel.” Although not the size of the pyramids, some of the stones to make

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