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10 sats \ 2 replies \ @j7hB75 12 Nov \ parent \ on: What’s the first thing you’d do if you met a real alien? Say hi, run away? aliens_and_UFOs

you basically described ~~racism~~ xenophobia

Did that offend you? We're talking about extraterrestrials here, right?

14 sats \ 1 reply \ @ek 12 Nov

No, just wanted to point it out. I realized racism does not apply to extraterrestrials; xenophobia is the correct term for them (which is a umbrella term for racism afaik). I also found a better reply now haha

10 sats \ 0 replies \ @j7hB75 12 Nov

Haha. Well played. 👏