“If I were an alien (And God how I wish I was sometimes)”
Perhaps we are some type of alien, or descendants there of, originally placed in a paradise, but failed to follow the *rules* when tempted by another race of not so benevolent aliens. Clearly we are quite different from all else on the planet, and individually our stays here are quite brief in a linear type time frame.
True, nothing else on the planet displays such suicidal behavior.
Take an hour or two to peruse the following site.
Prepare to have your brain fractured:
http://www.macroevolution.net/human-origins.html