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Prom sparks UFO mystery.
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West Sussex County Times (Horsham, England)
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July 10, 2008
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PROM princesses sparked a UFO mystery this week.
Strange bright lights in the Horsham night sky dazzled onlookers and sparked extraterrestrial conspiracies in the early hours of Saturday morning (July 5).
But the fleet of twinkling air crafts turned out to be a flock of Chinese lanterns released by teenagers at Christ's Hospital School's leavers' party.
Lorry driver Steve Hayles was amongst the Horsham district residents bewildered by the floating burning balls.
The lanterns caught the Royal Mail HGV driver's eye while he was driving round Broadbridge Heath roundabout on his way home from a night shift at 1am: "I had to drive round the roundabout twice in my ...
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A good case for a water meteor
Evening Standard - London;
December 9, 1999 ;
87 words
...IN A UFO mystery worthy of The X-Files, the water supply to the tiny town of Guyra in New South Wales, Australia, was cut off after "something...
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 "The Mirror (London, England)")
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Cabbage patch fall.(News)
The Mirror (London, England);
April 10, 2002 ;
80 words
......were swamped with calls from stunned residents in Friesing, Bavaria, who said they had seen bright lights in the sky. But the UFO mystery was solved when the woman spotted the meteor, which had left a three-foot crater. A spokesman from the Munich Institute for...
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Heard the one about the UFO in Kerry?(News)
The Mirror (London, England);
April 20, 2001 ;
176 words
...Byline: NIALL MOONAN THE world's greatest UFO mystery may soon be solved - with help from a small town in Kerry. An alien spaceship is said to have crash-landed in 1947 near Roswell...
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 "Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)")
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LETTERS PAGE.(Editorial)(Letter to the Editor)
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);
June 21, 1998 ;
787 words
......Hotel. Opportunities will abound to make those who study the UFO mystery look like up-country boobs. If you've been a UFO investigator...because the general public never hears the serious side of the UFO mystery. Ostracized by the press and by the ``scientific community...
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Horsham happy to break sound barrier
The Independent - London;
November 30, 2007 ;
787 words
......reports It is a little after eight on Wednesday evening and the players of Horsham FC, arm in arm on the floodlit pitch at Broadbridge Heath Leisure Centre, are dancing and singing in the rain. You can sense their rising excitement as they jig up and down, and...
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 "Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)")
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UNUSUAL FOOTBALL OCCURENCE; ROVERS RIDDLE: BIZARRE CIRCLES CROP UP ON...
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);
August 26, 1999 ;
Mulford, Sarah;
260 words
...STRUGGLING football minnows Albion Rovers are at the centre of a UFO mystery - after bizarre rings like crop circles were found on their pitch. Club officials were stunned when a local man showed them snaps...
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 "The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC)")
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AIR FORCE: "UFOS" WERE DUMMIES WITH PARACHUTES.(GENERAL NEWS)
The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC);
June 24, 1997 ;
110 words
...WASHINGTON -- In a report meant to close the door on a long-running UFO mystery, the Air Force said space aliens allegedly sighted in the New Mexico desert in the 1940s were actually dummies used in high-altitude...
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 "Herald Express (Torquay UK)")
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Will's star cluster theory on UFO
Herald Express (Torquay UK);
September 6, 2007 ;
351 words
...Science writer Will Gater from South Devon reckons he can explain Torbay's UFO mystery featured in yesterday's Herald Express. The former Torquay Boys' Grammar School pupil thinks the curious Z formation of lights...
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Kecksburg cashes in on UFO mystery
Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review;
February 10, 2008 ;
Richard Gazarik;
787 words
......first full year, sales hit $10,000, and the department has been able to bank some money. The firefighters capitalize on the UFO mystery when they can. Trice Road, which runs near the crash site on the north end of the village, was renamed Meteor Road, and the...
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 "AAP General News (Australia)")
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FED: Main stories in Canberra Times
AAP General News (Australia);
December 10, 1999 ;
260 words
......stories in today's Canberra Times: Page 1 - ACT legislative assembly passes safe injecting room trial, Police investigate Guyra UFO mystery (AAP), Government forced to ease GST on charities, Seven Network turns up the heat on Olympic organisers over sponsorship...
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 "Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)")
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What (not on earth) is it..?; HOW THE MERCURY SOLVED BUS DRIVER DAVE'S UFO...
Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England);
December 3, 2000 ;
787 words
......Three Horseshoes at Quinton. The journey covers just over five miles. But last week down-to-earth Dave was caught up in a UFO mystery which spanned an astronomical 26 MILLION miles. It started when he spotted a bright light moving spookily across the night...
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UFO mystery as pilots see red
Evening Standard - London;
April 27, 1999 ;
Ed Harris;
125 words
...AN UNIDENTIFIED flying object described as "a great red light in the sky" and "big as a battleship" has caused consternation in the skies over the North Sea. Pilots reported being buzzed by a "long, cylindrical object" at 28,000ft and one pilot and his crew described how the underside of their
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 "South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)")
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Letter: Viewpoints - Help us tackle UFO mystery.(Letters)
South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales);
July 5, 2008 ;
149 words
...Byline: Phillip Mantle MY colleague and I at UFO Data magazine have recently launched a full investigation into the alleged UFO sighting made by the crewof a police helicopter over Cardiff on June 8. The events in question havemade headlines around the world and I'm personally acting as a
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