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Do You Believe In Extraterrestrial Life?

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Do You Believe In Extraterrestrial Life?

Yes - 128 votes
45%
I am not sure - 69 votes
24%
No - 61 votes
22%
What Is Extraterrestrial Life? - 21 votes
7%
You what? - 4 votes
1%

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