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Contact & Abduction Claims
Claims of alien contact and abduction — Betty and Barney Hill, crop circles, contactee movements — the accounts, the psychology, and the sceptical analyses.
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What Are Crop Circles, and What Causes Them?
What actually causes crop circles: the 1991 hoax confession that explained most of them, the science that came before it, and the claims that persist.
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What Was the 1950s UFO Contactee Movement?
What the 1950s UFO contactee movement claimed, who George Adamski was, and why the friendly 'space brothers' narrative gave way to abduction stories.
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Who Were Betty and Barney Hill?
Betty and Barney Hill: the 1961 New Hampshire couple whose hypnotic-regression testimony became the template for modern alien abduction claims.
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