Timeline for Short story where aliens think cars are the dominant life form
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| Jan 29, 2020 at 14:55 | comment | added | Roger | This appears in at least one of the origin stories for The Transformers, when they first arrive on Earth. | |
| Jan 29, 2020 at 6:25 | answer | added | John Rennie | timeline score: 2 | |
| Jan 29, 2020 at 4:12 | comment | added | tbrookside | I know you're saying it's not a poem, but if it was only a page long...It sure sounds like "Southbound on the Freeway" by Mary Swenson, as outlined in the answer Valorum links. It was in my 8th grade reader. | |
| Jan 29, 2020 at 1:20 | comment | added | Ray Butterworth | @rld, Meat? - rec.humor.funny is a great story, but that's not it. | |
| Jan 28, 2020 at 23:45 | answer | added | Maury Markowitz | timeline score: 2 | |
| Jan 28, 2020 at 22:51 | comment | added | Valorum | scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/162292/… | |
| Jan 28, 2020 at 22:35 | comment | added | DavidW | Just for fun: nfb.ca/film/what_on_earth | |
| Jan 28, 2020 at 22:18 | comment | added | rld | I think you might be conflating "They're made out of meat" by Terry Bisson and H2G2? In 'meat' I believe the incredulous alien thinks the cars must be the actual life form, but is rebuked that it is indeed talking meat. | |
| Jan 28, 2020 at 22:11 | history | edited | TheLethalCarrot♦ | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Jan 28, 2020 at 22:05 | history | asked | Red | CC BY-SA 4.0 |