# Is there a SF alien invasion story told from the aliens' point of view?

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**Created:** [December 12, 2024, 11:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-a-sf-alien-invasion-story-told-from-the-aliens-point-of-view/1011575 "2024-12-12T23:30:53Z")\
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There’s an [old comic book](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/comic-book-experts-story-id/811142) where we see the aliens discussing their heh-heh-heh plans to send a disguised operative to walk among us, having crafted a face and clothes and et cetera for the guy based on the TV broadcasts they’ve painstakingly monitored: the clothes are perfect, the face is perfect — honestly, they didn’t miss a single detail in _any_ of the shows they watched in glorious black-and-white.

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