The Martians were there - in the canal - reflected in the water.... Th…

Ray Bradbury
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The Martians were there - in the canal - reflected in the water.... The Martians stared back up at them for a long, long silent time from the rippling water. ✨ Ray Bradbury (2012). The Martian Chronicles, p.241, Simon and Schuster
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The Martians were there - in the canal - reflected in the water.... The Martians stared back up at them for a long, long silent time from the rippling water. ✨ Ray Bradbury (2012). The Martian Chronicles, p.241, Simon and Schuster

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