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ANCIENT ASTRONAUT HYPOTHESIS

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Ancient Astronaut Hypothesis.

Ancient Astronaut Hypothesis - as a noun

A pseudo-scientific hypothesis that posits that intelligent extraterrestrial beings have visited earth and made contact with humans in antiquity and prehistory.

Example: "Sagan argued that while many legends, artifacts and purported out-of-place artifacts were cited in support of ancient astronaut theories, "very few require more than passing mention" and could be easily explained with more conventional theories."

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
paleocontact hypothesis

Example Sentences

"The ancient astronaut hypothesis suggests that extraterrestrial beings may have visited Earth in the distant past."
"Some proponents of the ancient astronaut hypothesis believe that ancient civilizations could not have achieved such advanced architecture without outside help."
"The ancient astronaut hypothesis proposes that ancient gods and deities were actually advanced extraterrestrial beings."
"Many skeptics dismiss the ancient astronaut hypothesis as mere pseudoscience."
"Exploring the ancient astronaut hypothesis requires examining ancient texts and artifacts through a different lens."
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