re: I remember way back when.
I understand your reluctance to understand or even investigate these things; and it doesn't bother me. From time to time, I like to add a bit of the mysterious here and have others look outside of science and the known world.
And these crop circles certainly fit that bill.
>Thomas Kuhn ’s thesis was that science was not a steady, cumulative acquisition of knowledge. Instead, he wrote, it is "a series of peaceful interludes punctuated by intellectually violent revolutions." And in those revolutions, he wrote, "one conceptual world view is replaced by another."