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Topic: Area 51

Area 51 Main Gate (David James Henry/Wikimedia, CC BY-SA)

What is most likely going on in Area 51?

Christopher Nichols - The Conversation
Watertown ("The Ranch") in Area 51 with U-2 flight line and trailer park (ca 1957) (Wiki Commons)

Hot aliens living next door!

Ashlie D. Stevens
The ET highway was established by the Nevada Legislature in 1996 and runs along the eastern border of Area 51. (AP/Laura Rauch)

Half a million plan to storm Area 51

Nicole Karlis
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Clinton on aliens: Maybe!

Elias Isquith
The warning signs on the road leading into Groom Lake, aka Area 51. (<a href='http://www.istockphoto.com/user_view.php?id=3691503'>sipaphoto</a> via <a href='http://www.istockphoto.com/'>iStock</a>)

Area 51 truthers were right!

Joseph Lapin
(NASA)

Natasha Lennard