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There is often more than one meaning to a specific sequence of words. Those familiar with a famous scifi movie know what I mean. Do you?

An alien land his spaceship and shows up carrying what appears to be a reference book or manual.


HOW TO SERVE MAN


Earthlings take it as proof that the alien  is here to help us and is no threat and means us no harm. He invites earthlings to come with him to his planet. Some trusting ones go aboard with him and too late it is revealed that

HOW TO SERVE MAN

is a cookbook.

How often have you been deluded by a series of words whose meaning you didn't really understand until it was too late?

Posted - May 8, 2021

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