Love to dream about alien civilizations? See strange things on Mars? Mars has ignited our imagination from early on, with its ominous path through the sky. Indulge in the best of Martian lore.
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Why were Martians depicted as little "green" men? Is there any correlation between this and the myth of the moon being made of green cheese?
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why do people think aliens are small and green. for all we know aliens could be out there calling us aliens and wonderinng if we are out here!
The early Romans considered Mars the god of war. What other early civilizations worshipped Mars?
The "Face on Mars" picture is simple illustration of human creativity at work. Are there any other examples from Mars where mundane features were made to be something else?
With silicon being one of the few things that can bond with itself other than carbon, how would things, such as food sources, differ if Martians were silicon based? How would this affect what would be considered livable?
Is it conceivable to imagine that an alien civilisation could have once existed on Mars many millions of years ago, but somehow (war, climate change, planetary evacuation etc) there is no longer any trace of them? If we were to all disappear over night,
then all it would take would be a few million years to remove all traces of human society.