Does anyone know what the Tommyknockers means?

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posted by tmdb43737777
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on October 30, 2018 at 9:24 PM

Why is this movie (and book) called the Tommyknockers? What exactly is that supposed to mean and does the poem tie into anything that is happening?

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Reply by stugood

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on March 27, 2019 at 10:36 AM

Sure, the poem and aliens in the story are used as conceits for the unknown that we all supposedly fear.

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