# There is something out there

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**Created:** [October 16, 2024, 10:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/there-is-something-out-there/1008889 "2024-10-16T22:35:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![DavidNRockies](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/davidnrockies/32/6279_2.png) [@DavidNRockies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DavidNRockies)\
**Post date:** [October 18, 2024, 6:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/there-is-something-out-there/1008889/68 "2024-10-18T18:41:26Z")

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As one who posted a link to that very story on [**Beowulff’s thread**](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bear-with-me/1004418), I totally agree.

Which is why I raised some question about the webpage to which your link directs us:

> **[Marlin 336 ER 356 Win - $1600](https://www.africahunting.com/threads/marlin-336-er-356-win-1600.78948/)**
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> Marlin 336 ER 356 Win in excellent condition. This particular model was only manufactured for 2 year in the early 80s and just over 2,000 were made, making them among the rarest of Marlin rifles. It’s chambered in 356 Winchester which has the same...

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