"According to Thelemic legend, in 1918 Aleister Crowley
came into contact with a interdimensional entity
named Lam, who by the way is a dead ringer for
the popular conception of the 'alien grey '
depicted on the cover of Whitley Strieber's Communion ."
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"Robert Langdon stood mesmerized at the glass portal,
absorbing the power of the landscape below him."
Also …
"Ting-a-ling." — Kurt Vonnegut Jr.