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    UFO fans stop just short of Area 51

    by David Montero, Los Angeles Times Sep 21, 2019 4 minutes

    RACHEL, Nev. - Jebb McAfee drove down the narrow desert road as far as he could and parked near some other cars alongside the scrub brush. In front of him and his two friends was a barricade, a stop sign and a dream.

    The three had traveled all the way from Florida to get here: The back entrance to the top-secret military base Area 51.

    Caleb Lower said they hadn't slept in 24 hours. It was the big moment, though, and they weren't going to screw it up.

    "Hey, we need the sword," McAfee said.

    Lower opened the door and produced a small plastic saber. McAfee waved it a few times and nodded.

    "Do I need

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