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 What is the biggest red pill? Nukes aren’t real? 
 Free energy? 
 Could be 'fossil fuels' from dinosaurs 🤣 
 Or that dinosaurs aren’t real and the huxleys made them up lol 
 There’s literally no way fossil fuels are real. 

Abiogenic origin is the most plausible by far. I mean, they will deplete a reserve, and then abandon it only to come back later and go, “Huh, more petroleum? How’d that happen?”