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The ‘Flatwoods Monster’ (1952): How a One-Night Sighting Became an Alien Icon
Explore the Flatwoods Monster 1952 sighting, witness accounts, UFO-era headlines, competing explanations, and the legend’s lasting cultural impact.
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WITNESSES & UNITS
On-record civilian observersSENSORS & EVIDENCE
Witness sighting statement
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