| In the jargon of UFOlogy, a number of researchers began to refer to the smallish ETI's as "The Grays", a collective term that incorporated their bug-eyed, reptilian appearance and slate-gray complexion. |
| By 1982 it became increasingly apparent to the more aware memers of the secret government that things were simply not going as planned. Far more people were being abducted than were acknowledged on the "official" abduction list the Gray's provided to their partners in the shadow government. |