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Endless Thread

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Reddit, Technology

4.2 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2019

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Summary

This Friday, Endless Thread releases one of its wackiest, most ambitious episodes yet: a sci-fi radio drama based on a movie script, based on a Reddit thread about a mysterious interstellar object. Hold on to your butts...

Transcript

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0:00.0	Long ago, before recorded history, there was a great war between humans and aliens.
0:12.2	Aliens?
0:13.2	We're just going with aliens in general?
0:15.7	Nothing more specific?
0:17.7	Okay?
0:18.5	The Panstar's telescope at the Haliakala Observatory detected an interstellar object passing through
0:26.6	our solar system at close to 0200 hours.
0:32.4	This January, just in time for the Oscars, but definitely not in the running for any Oscars.
0:41.5	Team Endless Thread presents a story based in reality.
0:46.4	It would change our perspective on reality.
0:50.0	But written on Reddit.
0:52.7	Professor T. Swift.
0:54.9	Now here's a call I haven't gotten in quite some time.
0:57.5	You know I'm retired, right?
0:58.9	After all this time now, you finally call?
1:01.2	Right when things are starting to go well for me.
1:03.1	Why do you always do this to me, the rock?
1:07.9	It's got explosions, aliens, and the kind of poor choices in pure chaos.
1:14.2	Only a Reddit thread making fun of its favorite big budget action movies can have.
1:19.2	Launched rotacol and gauge.
1:21.3	Self-destruct initiated in, 60, 59.
1:26.4	Definitely not starring.
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