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* The scientists and keyboardist mention they have no idea what they and the ship are actually "saying" to each other but it arguably doesn't matter. Just the fact that humanity recognized the notes as a form of communication and responded in kind is enough to prove to the mothership humanity is intelligent enough to establish some form of relations with even if it will likely take years if not decades to actually learn enough of the language to properly communicate.
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* FridgeBrilliance: The iconic notes are the base, sort of a cryto-key for the rest of the language, which explains why the mothership takes control of the keyboardist and just starts spouting out notes.
* FridgeLogic: Roy drives his car from Indiana to UsefulNotes/{{Wyoming}}, but one scene while he is in Wyoming shows his car to have a Wyoming license plate.
** The book cleared this up; he flew to Wyoming and rented a car there.
*** He even states offhandedly in the movie that it's "just a rental".
** Also note, Ronnie already took the station wagon earlier, so the one in Wyoming couldn't be Roy's.
* FridgeHorror: Some of those people returned by the aliens were abducted in the [[TheFifties 1950s]] and before. While they were experiencing God-knows-what in what was likely [[TimeDilation a relatively short time]], all their loved ones, relatives and friends back on Earth, who've probably been searching for them, either have now aged radically or died. They also now have to [[FishOutOfTemporalWater reorient themselves to a new era]] with new trends, new values, and [[TechnologyMarchesOn technology]] which may or may not go too well.
* FridgeLogic: Roy drives his car from Indiana to UsefulNotes/{{Wyoming}}, but one scene while he is in Wyoming shows his car to have a Wyoming license plate.
** The book cleared this up; he flew to Wyoming and rented a car there.
*** He even states offhandedly in the movie that it's "just a rental".
** Also note, Ronnie already took the station wagon earlier, so the one in Wyoming couldn't be Roy's.
* FridgeHorror: Some of those people returned by the aliens were abducted in the [[TheFifties 1950s]] and before. While they were experiencing God-knows-what in what was likely [[TimeDilation a relatively short time]], all their loved ones, relatives and friends back on Earth, who've probably been searching for them, either have now aged radically or died. They also now have to [[FishOutOfTemporalWater reorient themselves to a new era]] with new trends, new values, and [[TechnologyMarchesOn technology]] which may or may not go too well.
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*FridgeBrilliance: The iconic notes are the base, sort of a cryto-key for the rest of the language, which explains why the mothership takes control of the keyboardist and just starts spouting out notes.
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*FridgeLogic: Roy drives his car from Indiana to UsefulNotes/{{Wyoming}}, but one scene while he is in Wyoming shows his car to have a Wyoming license plate.
** The book cleared this up; he flew to Wyoming and rented a car there.
*** He even states offhandedly in the movie that it's "just a rental".
** Also note, Ronnie already took the station wagon earlier, so the one in Wyoming couldn't be Roy's.
* FridgeHorror:Some of those people returned by the aliens were abducted in the [[TheFifties 1950s]] and before. While they were experiencing God-knows-what in what was likely [[TimeDilation a relatively short time]], all their loved ones, relatives and friends back on Earth, who've probably been searching for them, either have now aged radically or died. They also now have to [[FishOutOfTemporalWater reorient themselves to a new era]] with new trends, new values, and [[TechnologyMarchesOn technology]] which may or may not go too well.
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** The book cleared this up; he flew to Wyoming and rented a car there.
*** He even states offhandedly in the movie that it's "just a rental".
** Also note, Ronnie already took the station wagon earlier, so the one in Wyoming couldn't be Roy's.
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* FridgeHorror: Some of those people returned by the aliens were abducted in the [[TheFifties 1950s]] and before. While they were experiencing God-knows-what in what was likely [[TimeDilation a relatively short time]], all their loved ones, relatives and friends back on Earth, who've probably been searching for them, either have now aged radically or died. They also now have to [[FishOutOfTemporalWater reorient themselves to a new era]] with new trends, new [[SocietyMarchesOn values]], and [[TechnologyMarchesOn technology]] which may or may not go too well.
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* FridgeHorror: Some of those people returned by the aliens were abducted in the [[TheFifties 1950s]] and before. While they were experiencing God-knows-what in what was likely [[TimeDilation a relatively short time]], all their loved ones, relatives and friends back on Earth, who've probably been searching for them, either have now aged radically or died. They also now have to [[FishOutOfTemporalWater reorient themselves to a new era]] with new trends, new [[SocietyMarchesOn values]], values, and [[TechnologyMarchesOn technology]] which may or may not go too well.
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* FridgeHorror: Some of those people returned by the aliens were abducted in the [[TheFifties 1950s]] and before. While they were experiencing God-knows-what in what was likely [[TimeDilation a relatively short time]], all their loved ones, relatives and friends back on Earth, who've probably been searching for them, either have now aged radically or died. They also now have to [[FishOutOfTemporalWater reorient themselves to a new era era]] with new trends]] trends, new [[SocietyMarchesOn values]], and [[TechnologyMarchesOn technology]] which may or may not go too well.
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* FridgeLogic: Roy drives his car from Indiana to Wyoming, but one scene while he is in Wyoming shows his car to have a Wyoming license plate.
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* FridgeLogic: Roy drives his car from Indiana to Wyoming, UsefulNotes/{{Wyoming}}, but one scene while he is in Wyoming shows his car to have a Wyoming license plate.
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* FridgeHorror: Some of those people returned by the aliens were abducted in the [[TheFifties 1950s]] and before. While they were experiencing God-knows-what in what was likely [[TimeDilation a relatively short time]], all their loved ones, relatives and friends back on Earth, who've probably been searching for them, either have now aged radically or died. They also now have to [[FishOutOfTemporalWater reorient themselves to a new era]] [[SocietyMarchesOn era with new trends]] and [[TechnologyMarchesOn and technology]] which may or may not go too well.
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* FridgeHorror: Some of those people who've been returned by the aliens were abducted in the [[TheFifties 1950s]] and before. While they were experiencing God-knows-what in what was likely [[TimeDilation a relatively short time]], all their relatives and friends back on Earth who've probably been searching for them either have now aged radically or died. They also now have to [[FishOutOfTemporalWater reorient themselves to a new era]] [[SocietyMarchesOn with new trends]] [[TechnologyMarchesOn and technology]] which may or may not go too well.
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* FridgeHorror: Some of those people who've been returned by the aliens were abducted in the [[TheFifties 1950s]] and before. While they were experiencing God-knows-what in what was likely [[TimeDilation a relatively short time]], all their loved ones, relatives and friends back on Earth Earth, who've probably been searching for them them, either have now aged radically or died. They also now have to [[FishOutOfTemporalWater reorient themselves to a new era]] [[SocietyMarchesOn with new trends]] [[TechnologyMarchesOn and technology]] which may or may not go too well.
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* FridgeHorror: Some of those people who've been returned by the aliens were abducted in the [[TheFifties 1950s]] and before. While they were experiencing God-knows-what in what was likely [[TimeDilation a relatively short time, time]], all their relatives and friends back on Earth who've probably been searching for them either have now aged radically or died. They also now have to [[FishOutOfTemporalWater reorient themselves to a new era]] [[SocietyMarchesOn with new trends]] [[TechnologyMarchesOn and technology]] which may or may not go too well.
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* FridgeHorror: Some of those people who've been returned by the aliens were abducted in the [[TheFifties 1950s]] and before. While they were experiencing God-knows-what in what was likely a relatively short time, all their relatives and friends back on Earth who've probably been searching for them either have now aged radically or '''died'''. died. They also now have to [[FishOutOfTemporalWater reorient themselves to a new era era]] [[SocietyMarchesOn with new trends trends]] [[TechnologyMarchesOn and technology technology]] which may or may not go too well.
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* FridgeHorror: Some of those people who've been returned by the aliens were abducted in the [[TheFifties 1950s]] and before. While they were experiencing God-knows-what in what was likely a relatively short time, all their relatives and friends back on Earth who've probably been searching for them either have now aged radically or '''died'''. They also now have to reorient themselves to a new era with new trends and technology which may or may not go to too well.
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* FridgeHorror: Some of those people and ''children'' who've been returned by the aliens were abducted in the [[TheFifties 1950s]] and before. While they were experiencing God-knows-what in what was likely a relatively short time, all their relatives and friends back on Earth who've probably been searching for them either have now aged radically or '''died'''. They also now have to reorient themselves to a new era with new trends and technology which may or may not go to well.
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* FridgeHorror: Some of those people and ''children'' who've been returned by the aliens were abducted in the [[TheFifties 1950s]] and before. While they were experiencing God-knows-what in what was likely a relatively short time, all their relatives and friends back on Earth who've probably been searching for them either have now aged radically or '''died'''. They also now have to reorient themselves to a new era with new trends and technology which may or may not go to well.
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* FridgeHorror: Some of those people and ''children'' who've been returned by the aliens were abducted in the [[TheFifties 1950s]] and before. While they were doing God-knows-what in the cosmos in what was likely a relatively short time, all their relatives and friends who've probably been searching for them either have now aged radically or '''died'''. They also now have to reorient themselves to a new era with new trends and technology which may or may not go to well.
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* FridgeHorror: Some of those people and ''children'' who've been returned by the aliens were abducted in the [[TheFifties 1950s]] and before. While they were doing experiencing God-knows-what in the cosmos in what was likely a relatively short time, all their relatives and friends back on Earth who've probably been searching for them either have now aged radically or '''died'''. They also now have to reorient themselves to a new era with new trends and technology which may or may not go to well.
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* FridgeHorror: Some of those people and ''children'' who've been returned by the aliens were abducted in the [[TheFifties 1950s]] and before. While they were doing God-knows-what in the cosmos, cosmos in what was likely a relatively short time, all their relatives and friends who've probably been searching for them have either have now aged radically or '''died'''. They also now have to reorient themselves to a new era with new trends and technology which may or may not go to well.
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* FridgeHorror: Some of those people and ''children'' who've been returned by the aliens were abducted in the [[TheFifties 1950s]] and before. While they were doing God-knows-what in the cosmos, all their relatives and friends who've probably been searching for them have either have now aged radically or '''died'''. They also now have to reorient themselves to a new era with new trends and technology which may or may not go to well.
* FridgeHorror: Some of those people and ''children'' who've been returned by the aliens were abducted in the [[TheFifties 1950s]] and before. While they were doing God-knows-what in the cosmos, all their relatives and friends who've probably been searching for them have either have now aged radically or '''died'''. They also now have to reorient themselves to a new era with new trends and technology which may or may not go to well.
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** The book cleared this up; he flew to Wyoming and rented a car there.
** Also note, Ronnie already took the station wagon earlier, so the one in Wyoming couldn't be Roy's.
** Also note, Ronnie already took the station wagon earlier, so the one in Wyoming couldn't be Roy's.
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* FridgeLogic: Roy drives his car from Indiana to Wyoming, but one scene while he is in Wyoming shows his car to have a Wyoming license plate.
** The book cleared this up; he flew to Wyoming and rented a car there.
** The book cleared this up; he flew to Wyoming and rented a car there.
