On my FB #autonostalgia timeline, the big events were Bowie, Prince, PokΓ©mon Go, the clown thing, and the Cubs winning the World Series. By November it was just obvious that something was cosmically screwy.
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I'm, like, 95% sure that the UFO war will turn out to be nothing interesting. Maybe 98%.

But on #autonostalgia I'm seeing the first mentions of the subplot developing in the background of mid-February-2020, and remembering how long we went on not paying any real attention, and it leaves me, like, 2% edgy. Maybe 5%.