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as mine. relevant? 202 REVELATIONS in the United States. It is for that reason that I have developed it here. Who could possibly deny that there is a Teesdale Inheritance? How could we claim that Mr. Teesdale's attorneys were not real? Half a dozen French scientists, engineers, a priest, and several researchers have met them and shared a meal with them. Furthermore, the talisman was in fact handed over to one of the three candidates, duly selected through a formal process. Is it relevant that Theard & Company never existed? Or that cryogenic containers were unknown in 1916? Or that a wealthy Englishman could easily have paid any professional forensic analysis firm in England to take apart the talisman, for the result to be simply published at his expense for the edification of the whole world, instead of resorting to this complicated charade? Your answer is as good The revelations of Teesdale's extraterrestrial source, which claims to represent those who created life on earth but is sadly running out of energy to communicate with us, are patently absurd. Again, is that Perhaps it is the very absurdity of these statements that contains the lesson. The assertions of UMMO and the recollections of many abduc- tees are absurd, too. The claims of Majestic 12 and the fascination with the hieroglyphics in the Roswell crash or the Gray Aliens of Area 51 have no other source of power. The Teesdale Inheritance is only the latest in a series of such manipulations. In June 1974 researchers in several British groups re- ceived cassettes from a mysterious organization calling itself APEN (Aerial Phenomena Enquiry Network). It described its own operation as a top secret underground effort to find out the truth about UFOs. Its "Supreme Commander" was a man allegedly named James T. An- derson, who was unknown in the field. In 1975 and 1976 thirty or forty people in England received notes on APEN stationery. The stamps on the envelopes were from many remote places. The notes tried to implicate others, using such state- ments as "Jenny Randies knows more about our operations." The BUFORA organization received a visit from two men from