1. The author experienced much pressure to do well during a long bicycle race.
2. The author got little sleep in the early stages of the race.
3. During the race, he believed space aliens abducted his road crew.
4. The aliens then returned in the bodies of his road crew with the intent of killing him.
5. The author knew that the members of his road crew were actually space aliens.
6. Despite the author's intensive questioning, the aliens knew the most obscure facts about the crew members' lives.
7. The aliens forced the author to take a short nap.
8. After getting some much—needed rest, the author realized that he had hallucinated the encounter with aliens due to stress and a lack of sleep.
9. Other "alien abductions" are also undoubtedly the result of altered states and unusual circumstances.
10. Therefore, it is more likely that there are...