"You haven't? I guess if it's 2010 here you don't have reliable space transport... wait about forty years," she assured him, reaching over to steal a bite of his cake. "And it's better not having aliens, all we'd have to do is fight them off all the time." She wasn't exactly sure about the timeline, but sometime within his lifetime, right? It wasn't like he'd care once it actually happened, anyway.
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