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I mean, I had a general, so once YouTube started becoming a thing and, you know, you're clicking around and I was like, oh, UFOs, that's kind of cool.

You know, I read nothing but sci-fi.

Right.

You know, pathetically narrow in that sense.

And so I followed, you know, I followed the usual kinds of things that you would see on the early days of YouTube.

And I came across this thing called the Atacama mummy.

You probably knew that little, that little mummy that was claimed to be an alien baby.

It was Chilean.

The original one, long ago.

And so I reached out to the people who were claiming to represent the owner of the thing.

What year was this?

2010, 2011.

And I said, hey, I can tell you what it is.

I can tell you if it's human or not.

If you would get me a piece of its – first of all, send me some x-rays.

of the thing.

So the first thing I did with those x-rays was it turned out that at Stanford we had the world's expert who wrote the book on pediatric bone disorders.

And I brought it to him and I said, what do you think this is?

And he said, hmm, well, I haven't really seen this before, but it could be this gene, this gene, this gene, et cetera.

He said, but here's, oh, there it is.