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The Manises UFO incident took place on 11 November 1979, forcing a commercial flight of the Spanish company Transportes Aéreos Españoles, with 109 passengers, to make an emergency landing at the Manises' airport in Valencia, Spain, when they were flying over Ibiza. After the emergency landing, a Spanish Air Force fighter aircraft took off from Los Llanos Base in order to intercept the mysterious o...

This is undoubtedly the biggest poltergeist case of its kind in Scotland (if not the United Kingdom). Not only were the poltergeist events witnessed in the family household, but they also followed the unfortunate little girl to her local school, where the poltergeist was equally disruptive in full view of Virginia's classmates and teacher. The credibility of the witnesses to these bizarre events c...

Anthonette Cayedito disappeared from her home in Gallup, New Mexico, in the early morning hours of April 6, 1986. That evening, Cayedito's mother, Penny, had been out with friends at a local bar, and Anthonette, along with her younger sisters Wendy and Sadie, were with a babysitter. Penny arrived home around midnight and sent the babysitter home. The following morning, when Penny awoke to prepare...

The Kozyrev mirror is a device made from long sheets of aluminium (sometimes from glas or a reflecting, mirror-like material) curled into a cylindrical spiral. It is alleged to focus on different types of radiation, including that coming from biological objects, when those objects are placed inside it. Kozyrev mirrors were used in experiments related to extrasensory perception (ESP), conducted in...

Andreas Günter Lubitz was a German pilot for the international airline Lufthansa. Marseille prosecutor Brice Robin, French and German authorities, as well as executives of Lufthansa, have issued statements that they believe that Lubitz intentionally crashed the Airbus A320 of Germanwings Flight 9525 into the French Alps, killing himself along with 149 others in a suicide on 24 March 2015. Marks Un...

Monday 25th September 2023 (21:00 UK Time) On Hinckley Community Radio through spreaker.com, Ghost Planet Network through Roku TV, also available on Amazon Prime and most other Podcast Apps.. From July 12 to 29, 1952, a series of Unidentified Flying Object sightings were reported in Washington DC, and later became known as the Washington flap, the Washington National Airport Sightings, or the Inva...

The Fort Worth Missing Trio refers to an unsolved missing persons case that began on the 23rd December 1974, when three girls - Mary Rachel Trlica, Lisa Renee Wilson and Julie Ann Moseley - went missing while Christmas shopping at the Seminary South Shopping Center in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. The car the girls were driving, an Oldsmobile 98 (1972), was left behind in the Sears parking lot...

Mel's Hole is, according to an urban legend, a "bottomless pit" near Ellensburg, Washington. Claims about it were first made on the radio show Coast to Coast AM by a guest calling himself Mel Waters. This seemingly endless hole had already been baffling locals for decades. When Waters brought it to the public, it caught the interest of curious minds everywhere and quickly became an urban legend. C...

For many years, ghost hunters have been fascinated by tales of the lost village of Dudleytown. A vanished Connecticut village that was apparently plagued by ghosts, demons, and residents who vanished without a trace. These grave events were said to be caused by a curse brought by the Dudley family to the New World. Credits... --- Photography by Helen Poolar --- Marks Unexplained World background m...

Ghostwatch is a British horror film first broadcast on BBC1 on Halloween night in 1992. Despite having been recorded weeks in advance, the narrative was presented as live television. During and following its first and only UK television broadcast, the show attracted a considerable backlash resulting in an estimated 1,000,000 phone call enquiries to the BBC switchboard on the night of broadcast, co...

Carl Higdon went Elk hunting in October of 1974. He spotted a herd of Elk and lined up his rifle to take a shot when high strangeness intervened, and Carl found himself face to face with an Alien life form. The Extraterrestrial, who called himself Auzzo One, claimed he was from a planet that was 163,000 light years from Earth. He told Carl that he was also a hunter and was interested in Carl's ‘pr...

Charles Walton was an English man who was found murdered on the evening of 14 February 1945 (St. Valentine's Day), at The Firs farm on the slopes of Meon Hill, Lower Quinton in Warwickshire, England. The chief suspect for the murder was the manager of The Firs, Alfred John Potter, for whom Walton was working on the day he died. However, there was insufficient evidence to convict Potter and the cas...

The paraquat murders were a series of indiscriminate poisonings carried out in Japan in 1985. Police were unable to gather any evidence about the murders, and the case remains unsolved. All the beverages were poisoned with the herbicide paraquat except for one which was poisoned with diquat, placed in or near the vending machine, where the victim would consume the beverage.

June Gibbons and Jennifer Gibbons were identical twins who grew up in Wales. They became known as "The Silent Twins" since they only communicated with each other. They wrote works of fiction. Both women were admitted to Broadmoor Hospital, where they were held for twelve years.

Linda Laura Hazzard, nicknamed the "Starvation Doctor," was an American quack, swindler, and convicted serial killer noted for her promotion of fasting, pummelinghours-long enemas as treatments. In 1911, Hazzard was found guilty of manslaughter in the state of Washington and was sentenced to two to 20 years of hard labor for killing at least 15 people for financial gain at a sanitarium she operate...

The smiley face murders (also known as the smiley face killings) are a theory advanced by retired New York City detectives Kevin Gannon and Anthony Duarte, as well as Dr. Lee Gilbertson, a criminal justice professor and gang expert at St. Cloud State University. It alleges that a number of young men found dead in bodies of water across several Midwestern American states from the late 1990s to the...

The Hollow Earth is a concept proposing that the planet Earth is entirely hollow or contains a substantial interior space. The concept of a hollow Earth still recurs in folklore and as a premise for subterranean fiction, a subgenre of adventure fiction. Hollow Earth also recurs in conspiracy theories such as the underground kingdom of Agartha and is often said to be inhabited by different mytholog...

The Gill family disappearance occurred on January 13, 2002, in the Entre Ríos Province, Argentina. The six members of this family vanished without a trace, and their whereabouts remain unknown. This case has been characterized as "mysterious" by much of the press and those involved in it.

The Philip experiment was a 1972 parapsychology experiment conducted in Toronto, Ontario to determine whether subjects can communicate with fictionalized ghosts through expectations of human will. Their goals were to create a fictional character through a purposeful methodology and then "attempt" to communicate with it through séance. The character created and agreed upon was named "Philip Aylesfo...

The Stanford prison experiment (SPE) was a psychological experiment conducted in the summer of 1971. It was a two-week simulation of a prison environment that examined the effects of situational variables on participants' reactions and behaviours. Stanford University psychology professor Philip Zimbardo led the research team who administered the study. SPE has been referenced and critiqued as one...

Andrew Paul Gosden, disappeared from Central London on 14 September 2007 when he was aged 14. On that day, Gosden left his home in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, withdrew £200 from his bank account and bought a one-way ticket to London from Doncaster station. He was last seen on CCTV leaving King's Cross station. Despite numerous national appeals for information in the years following his disappearan...

Japan Air Lines Cargo Flight 1628 was a UFO incident that occurred on November 17, 1986, involving a Japanese Boeing 747-200F cargo aircraft. The aircraft was en route from Paris to Narita International Airport, near Tokyo, with a cargo of Beaujolais wine. On the Reykjavík to Anchorage section of the flight, at 17:11 over eastern Alaska, the crew first witnessed two unidentified objects to their l...

Project Blue Book was the code name for the systematic study of unidentified flying objects by the United States Air Force from March 1952 to its termination on December 17, 1969. The project, headquartered at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, was initially directed by Captain Edward J. Ruppelt and followed projects of a similar nature such as Project Sign established in 1947, and Project Gru...

Flat Earth groups of the modern era date from the middle of the 20th century; some adherents are serious and some are not. Those who are serious are often motivated by religion or conspiracy theories. Through the use of social media, flat Earth theories have been increasingly espoused and promoted by individuals unaffiliated with larger groups. Many believers make use of social media to spread the...

Eastern Airlines Flight 401 was a scheduled flight from New York JFK to Miami. Shortly before midnight on December 29th, 1972, the Lockheed L-1011-1 TriStar crashed into the Florida Everglades, causing 101 fatalities. Three of the four cockpit crew members, two of the ten Flight Attendants, and 96 of the 163 passengers were killed; 75 people survived. During the following months and years, stories...