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Bélmez Faces

Historic · Rating B · Bélmez de la Moraleda, Spain · 23 August 1971

On August 23, 1971, María Gómez Cámara noticed a dark, human-like face emerging on the concrete floor of her kitchen in Bélmez de la Moraleda, Spain. After her family smashed the s…

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Tehran UFO Incident

Historic · Rating B · Tehran, Iran · 19 September 1976

On September 19, 1976, residents and military radar operators in Tehran, Iran, reported an intensely bright airborne object. The Imperial Iranian Air Force scrambled two F-4 Phanto…

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Westall UFO Incident

Historic · Rating B · Westall, Australia · 6 April 1966

On April 6, 1966, more than 200 students and staff at Westall High School and State School in Melbourne, Australia, witnessed a metallic, saucer-shaped object hover overhead before…

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Ariel School Encounter

Historic · Rating B · Ruwa, Zimbabwe · 16 September 1994

On September 16, 1994, sixty-two students at the Ariel School in Ruwa, Zimbabwe, reported seeing one or more metallic craft land near their playground during mid-morning recess. Ch…

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Loch Ness Monster

Active · Rating B · Loch Ness, Scotland · 28 April 1933

The Loch Ness Monster, affectionately known as "Nessie," is a famous aquatic cryptid alleged to inhabit Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands. Popularized in 1933 following local sig…

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The Highgate Vampire

Historic · Rating B · London, England · 6 February 1970

During the late 1960s and early 1970s, reports of a tall, dark, grey apparition in London’s overgrown Highgate Cemetery triggered a media-fueled sensation. Two rival eccentric figu…

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Croglin Grange Vampire

Historic · Rating C · Cumbria, England

The Croglin Grange Vampire is a famous British lore account detailing an alleged 19th-century vampire attack in Cumberland, England. A young woman was reportedly attacked in her be…

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Black Monk of Pontefract

Active · Rating C · Pontefract, England · 29 August 1966

Beginning in 1966 in West Yorkshire, England, the Pritchard family experienced intense poltergeist activity at 30 East Drive, Pontefract. The phenomena included levitating furnitur…

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Rendlesham Forest Incident

Historic · Rating B · Rendlesham Forest, England · 26 December 1980

In late December 1980, United States Air Force personnel stationed at RAF Woodbridge and RAF Bentwaters in Suffolk, England, reported multiple unexplained light displays and physic…

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Dancing Plague of 1518

Historic · Rating A · Strasbourg, Holy Roman Empire · 14 July 1518

In July 1518, an extraordinary mania struck Strasbourg when Frau Troffea began dancing uncontrollably in the streets. Within weeks, over four hundred citizens joined her in relentl…

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Green Children of Woolpit

Historic · Rating C · Woolpit, England

In the 12th century, two children with green skin appeared mysteriously in Woolpit, England. Speaking an unknown language and wearing strange garments, they initially ate only raw…

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Spring-Heeled Jack

Historic · Rating C · London area, England · 19 February 1838

Beginning in London in 1837, reports emerged of "Spring-Heeled Jack," a mysterious figure capable of extraordinary leaps over walls and rooftops. Described as possessing clawed han…