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Roswell

Roswell, New Mexico
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About Roswell

Roswell is a city in and the county seat of Chaves County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 48,422 at the 2020 census, making it the fifth-most populous city in New Mexico. It is home to the New Mexico Military Institute (NMMI), founded in 1891. The city is also the location of an Eastern New Mexico University campus. Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge is located a few miles northeast of the city on the Pecos River. Bottomless Lakes State Park is located 12 miles (19 km) east of Roswell on US 380. Chaves County forms the entirety of the Roswell micropolitan area.

On the show5 mentions total

The McDonald's in Roswell, New Mexico is the only one in the world shaped like a UFO. Actually, just thinking about it, UFOs look a bit like burgers anyway. Perhaps it's an accident.

from 60: No Such Thing As An Unenjoyable Bowel Movement, 2015-05-08 at 00:03:15 · read transcript

Other times Roswell came up

  1. That's a really cheap way of making a... That's a brilliant idea. There is a... There's not a UFO museum that I can find in existence, but you know, I assume about... Are there UFO museums all over the world? There's one in Roswell. Oh, the Roswell one. The most famous. Oh, yeah, oh, yeah. What's in there? It's all, I guess, all put like a dummy of an alien, and that will become as famous as what could be the real alien, because enough people have seen it.

    42: No Such Thing As A Bloober Reel, 2015-01-10 · listen

  2. Then they say, yeah, it was the men in black at the end who wipe your memory. That's a really cheap way of making a... That's a brilliant idea. There is a... There's not a UFO museum that I can find in existence, but you know, I assume about... Are the UFO museums? Roswell. This one in Roswell. The most famous. Oh, yeah. Oh, yeah. What's in there?

    No Such Thing As A Bloober Reel, 2015-01-09 · listen

  3. Is that wild? What a connection. She died in 1947 in New Mexico in Roswell. 1947, ring any bells? Only the same year.

    No Such Thing As The Official Podcast Of Wyoming, 2026-03-12 · listen

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