1979

  1. Paul_Exeter

    The Schoolboy & The UFO That Melted, Wykin (1979)

    A true high-strangeness account: http://luforsarchive.awardspace.co.uk/page_2.html Don't think I had heard of this case before, a classic Oz Factor case and so I wonder if Jenny Randles ever wrote about it?
    • Paul_Exeter
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    • 1979 hinckley leicestershire ufos wykin
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    • Forum: Ufology
  2. taras

    West Lothian Man Spotted UFO Above Farm But Kept It Secret Until Now

    https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/local-news/west-lothian-man-spotted-ufo-33414353 Sighting in 1974 on the road connecting Kirknewton and East Calder. "a brown metallic conical structure that was the size of a caravan floating around 100ft above his head and travelling silently towards...
    • taras
    • Thread
    • 1974 1979 bob taylor dechmont dechmont woods historical ufo sightings livingston scotland ufos west lothian
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Ufology
  3. lordmongrove

    The Trinity River Monster

    Trinity River Monster (1979) Trinity River Monster? Fisherman’s Encounter with Massive Aquatic Creature in Texas The Trinity River is a 710-mile-long river in Texas, and is the longest river with a watershed entirely within the state. It flows onward to the south, into Trinity Bay, an arm of...
  4. gattino

    Cardiff Poltergeist [1979+]

    From the old ITV series "Strange But True?" (As an aside I was waiting for the obligatory professional sceptic to turn up for "balance" and say "I believe that THEY believe it, but...". Interestingly there was none, which makes me think this must have been the last show of this kind in the UK...
  5. MrRING

    Film Based On Heaven's Gate UFO Cult Before The Mass-Suicide

    I hadn't been previously aware of the existence of this film in all the material I read about Heaven's Gate in the wake of the suicides. The Mysterious Two And it is on YouTube if anybody is interested:
    • MrRING
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    • 1979 bonnie nettles cults hale-bopp comet heaven's gate herff applewhite mass-suicide television & film ufo cults
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Fortean Culture
  6. omniboy

    Gnomes In Little Red Cars? (Wollaton Park Gnomes; 1979)

    Does anyone have the deets about a group of English schoolkids that claimed they were chased around in a park by little men in little red cars? This half-remembered story just popped into my head the other day and I would love to hear the particulars about it.
  7. A

    Spring-Heeled Jack, East-End Disappearances & Other Mysterious Characters

    East End Disappearances 1881-1890 I am trying to find information regarding unusual disappearances which began in the East End of London in 1881 and continued unsolved until January 1890. Apparently men, women and children from all classes disappeared into a 'Fortean void', never to be seen or...
    • Ali_Strachan
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    • Forum: Urban Legends & Folklore
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