We are receiving this time

and uh

receiving this message

We are Ken Jennings and John Roderick

We speak to you from our present, which we can only assume is your distant past

The turbulent time that was the early 21st century Fearing the great cataclysm that will surely befall our civilization,

we began this monumental reference of strange and obscure human knowledge.

These recordings represent our attempt to compile and preserve wonders and esoterica that would otherwise be lost.

So whether you're listening from an advanced civilization or have just reinvented the technology

to decrypt our transmissions, this is our legacy to you.

This is our time capsule. This is the omnibus.

This is the omnibus. You have accessed Entry104.

GE 3008.

Certificate number 30747.

The Battle of the Sister.

I have the envelope Olivia de Havel

You're

Your award

to reach his own

I took the incentive

to venture forward.

Thank you for this very generous assurance that I have not entirely failed to do so.

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