UFOs IGNORE PENTAGON, DEMAND TO SPEAK WITH DOLLY PARTON
Alien leader says she's the only one who makes any sense
NASHVILLE, TN – In a stunning turn of events that has left Pentagon officials scrambling and country music fans worldwide vindicated, a massive UFO mothership bypassed all military installations and government facilities to hover directly over Dolly Parton’s Dollywood theme park in Pigeon Forge, demanding an immediate audience with the beloved country music icon.
The extraordinary encounter began at approximately 3:47 AM on Tuesday when air traffic controllers at McGhee Tyson Airport detected an enormous craft, described as “bigger than three football stadiums” on radar screens. Instead of heading toward military installations or the nation’s capital as expected, the alien vessel made a beeline for the Great Smoky Mountains.
“I was working the overnight shift at the Dollywood security gate when this massive thing just appeared overhead,” said witness Cletus Hawkins, a 15-year veteran of theme park security. “It had more lights than Broadway and was playing what sounded like a cosmic version of ‘Jolene.’ Then this booming voice came down saying they needed to speak with Miss Dolly immediately because she was ‘the only human who makes any damn sense on this planet.'”
Within hours, Pentagon officials and high-ranking military personnel descended upon the normally peaceful tourist destination, only to be completely ignored by the extraterrestrial visitors. Sources inside the Department of Defense confirm that multiple attempts to establish communication were met with what one official described as “cosmic indifference.”
Dr. Xerxes Moonbeam, a leading expert in xenolinguistics at the Institute for Otherworldly Studies, believes the aliens’ preference for Parton over government officials reveals profound insight into human civilization. “These beings have clearly studied our species extensively. They’ve determined that Dolly Parton represents the pinnacle of human wisdom, compassion, and authentic leadership. Frankly, they’re not wrong.”
The alien commander, who identified himself only as “Zephyr-9 of the Andromeda Collective,” transmitted a formal statement through the craft’s external speakers that echoed across the entire Smoky Mountain region: “We have observed your planet for decades, monitoring your leaders, your conflicts, and your cultural expressions. After extensive analysis, we have concluded that Dolly Parton possesses the rare combination of intelligence, empathy, and common sense that makes her the ideal human representative for intergalactic relations.”
The statement continued: “Your military leaders speak only of weapons and war. Your politicians speak in circles and say nothing. But this Dolly person speaks of love, understanding, and taking care of one another. She built a theme park that brings joy to families, funds literacy programs for children, and even helped develop vaccines during your recent pandemic. She is clearly your most qualified leader.”
Government officials have reportedly offered everything from military briefings to access to classified alien technology research, but the extraterrestrials remain steadfast in their demand to speak exclusively with the “9 to 5” singer. Pentagon spokesperson Colonel Janet Stryker reluctantly confirmed that “alternative diplomatic channels are being explored.”
Meanwhile, Parton herself has remained characteristically gracious about the otherworldly attention. Through her publicist, she issued a statement saying she would be “delighted to sit down for some sweet tea and conversation with our visitors from the stars” and suggested they might enjoy a tour of Dollywood’s newest roller coaster.
Conspiracy theorists are having a field day with the development, claiming it validates long-held theories that Parton herself might be of extraterrestrial origin. “Have you ever really looked at how she’s aged?” asked UFO researcher Buck Thompson. “The woman looks exactly the same as she did thirty years ago. Plus, no human being could write that many hit songs without alien assistance.”
As tensions mount and the mothership continues its patient vigil over East Tennessee, one thing has become crystal clear: when it comes to first contact with alien civilizations, the Pentagon’s decades of preparation mean nothing compared to the universal appeal of genuine kindness and a good rhinestone outfit.
The characters and events depicted in this story are entirely fictitious. Any similarity to real persons, living or dead, or to actual events is unintentional and purely coincidental.


