What If Aliens Are Watching Us?

Do you ever feel like you're being watched? Not by a creepy stalker, but by aliens. Yup, it might be happening. Just like we watch animals at the zoo, aliens may be out there watching us, like we're the zoo animals. Why would they be doing this? Could they be afraid of us?

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