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Cosmic Plagiarists Picking Through Universe's Trash While Calling It Genius
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Description: From quantum mechanics to cryptocurrency, we're just cosmic copycats stumbling upon the instruction manual dropped by previous tenants. We launch robots to Mars while still arguing about pineapple on pizza, strutting around like we invented consciousness when we're just the latest production of "Humans: The Musical"—now with more existential dread and better special effects.
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What if humanity's greatest "discoveries" are just us finding the cosmic equivalent of cheat codes left behind by whoever came before us? Tonight we're diving into the uncomfortable possibility that we're not innovative pioneers—we're intellectual scavengers picking through the universe's lost and found, calling hand-me-down physics "breakthrough science." The ultimate gut punch isn't just that we're unoriginal—it's that we're too arrogant to see that we're running in the same hamster wheel as countless civilizations before us. Guard your grill, this comes with the ultimate ego check.
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