

In Search of Ancient Mysteries(1974)
An examination of mysteries of the ancient world and their connection to the possibility that aliens visited Earth.
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In Search of Ancient Mysteries
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An examination of mysteries of the ancient world and their connection to the possibility that aliens visited Earth.
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1974-01-31
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