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Then There's the Term Alien Space Bats, Which Is a Term Used for Alternative History Accounts
In science fiction, a mysterious object of immense power shows up or is present somewhere in the universe. It's inspiring awe and people are trying to figure out exactly what to do about it. Red herring was used to distract hounds away from chasing rabbits. alien space bats apparently is a term used for alternative history accounts when someone is is saying, well, what if this had happened?
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