# What was this I saw in the sky yesterday? **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [December 24, 2007, 3:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-this-i-saw-in-the-sky-yesterday/431129 "2007-12-24T15:16:42Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Tuckerfan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/eada6e/32.png) [@Tuckerfan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tuckerfan)\ **Post date:** [December 26, 2007, 1:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-this-i-saw-in-the-sky-yesterday/431129/21 "2007-12-26T01:45:00Z")
[QUOTE=DeadlyAccurate] They were wearing robes and kaffiyehs and carrying small wrapped packages. Should I have mentioned that earlier? [/QUOTE] Yeah, that’s kind of an important detail. I think **Valteron** ’s gonna be pissed about this. 😉 ---
**Author:** ![Phlosphr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/c68b51/32.png) [@Phlosphr](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Phlosphr)\ **Post date:** [December 26, 2007, 1:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-this-i-saw-in-the-sky-yesterday/431129/22 "2007-12-26T01:52:20Z")
[QUOTE=DeadlyAccurate] They were wearing robes and kaffiyehs and carrying small wrapped packages. Should I have mentioned that earlier? [/QUOTE] Beware the aliens dressed as wisemen, they are not to be trusted… 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Ike\_Witt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ike_witt/32/283_2.png) [@Ike\_Witt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ike_Witt)\ **Post date:** [December 26, 2007, 1:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-this-i-saw-in-the-sky-yesterday/431129/23 "2007-12-26T01:55:13Z")
[QUOTE=DeadlyAccurate] and in a part of Texas where there’s nothing around. [/QUOTE] The Marfa Lights? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-this-i-saw-in-the-sky-yesterday/431129.md?page=1)