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					Originally Posted by  photon
					 
				 
				And Mars is close enough that you can't discount that it's just a migrant from Earth.  Life on a moon around a gas giant would be more convincing of a separate incident of abiogenesis 
			
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There is a plausible theory too that life started on Mars, and migrated here.