In Night Vale, it is best to not ask these questions. Unless you want to find a single lily on your doorstep, left by the Sheriff's secret police. A week later, you will awaken blind in one eye.

You know what you did.

-Merc
Keep Rat

"Lights, seen in the sky above the Arby’s. Not the glowing sign of Arby’s; something higher and beyond that. We know the difference. We’ve caught onto their game. We understand the lights-above-Arby’s game. Invaders from another world. Ladies and gentlemen, the future is here, and it’s about a hundred feet above the Arby’s."