Why did we send this? Were we trying to scare the aliens away?
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The person on the far right drinking like hedonism bot out of a wine decanter, might cause more confusion.
Probably it's supposed to demonstrate that it's a liquid
I think it's supposed to be a type of / demonstration of a porrón
https://www.atlasobscura.com/foods/porron
Damn, those Earthlings are freaks
They have strange mating rituals. And they seem to be voyeuristic.
I'm torn between the guy in the middle eating a sandwich from multiple sides being a psychopath, or is he eating the sandwich into a shape like a butterfly like a child?
Haha I imagine there was actually a lot of thought into these photos to show what was happening without having additional context. Like that dude is showing a bite that has been taken already, while showing what he's doing.
Exactly what I was thinking. Those NASA guys must be pretty smart
Aliens come to earth expecting to find us all drinking by pouring liquid from a stylish vessel hoisted over our heads. Instead they see us timidly sipping from a straw jammed into a Capri Sun.
“Man wtf is this shit. Blow it up.”
I think they wanted to find a way to show the liquid.
This better not awaken something in them . . .
So they don't expect too much when they encounter us?
Well, what do we have to surprise them anyway?
Trump! 😂
Where's the shawarma?
In Star Trek: Enterprise, they encounter a species that is highly offended by eating in public. It's like sending them pictures of pooping or masturbation
Don’t yuck someone else’s yum.
The drinking image is diabolical.
sucking should be there too
I'll bet sandwich bro is doing some sucking.
Alien researcher watching ths picture on £D77Xd : " ...sigh" [zip open sound]
Hey, they could have replaced all those with other humans body parts.. that'd really leave them scratching their noggin.
Edit: in a sexual way or a Dahmer way (well I guess that one went both ways...)