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Racer Shut Up (indusstudent)
Race Number 2943
Date Wed, 19 Sep 2012 21:34:59 +0000
Speed 101 WPM Try to beat?
Accuracy 93.1%
Rank 4th place (out of 5)
Opponents dancindazed (5th place) zapman (3rd place)

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At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all, they were not absolutely sure it was an extraterrestrial message. A premature or mistaken announcement would be a public relations disaster. But worse than that, it would interfere with the data analysis. If the press descended, the science would surely suffer.
Contact (book) by Carl Sagan (see stats)