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10 Places As found in southwestern Vermont, and is the site like creatures that have been seen fighting in of a string of 5 mysterious disappearances midair. In 1976 there was a report of a man who Mysterious As The between 1945-1950, related in no way but saw a giant, ghostly, red-eyed dog rip the throats geographic location. These include: out of two of his ponies. Bermuda Triangle 1Middie Rivers, 75 years old, was out leading a numerous reports of mutilated animals (mainly Besides these cryptids, there have been group of hunters on November 12, 1945. On Continued From Page 8 their way back, he got ahead of his group and cows and calves) in the region. Some credit was never seen again. Only a single rifle shell these mutilations to satanic cults, but no one has found in a stream was recovered as evidence. come forward and no one even knows where the 1Paula Welden was an 18 year old sophomore animals came from. of Bennington College who was out hiking on As if all this weren’t enough, the December 1, 1946. She never returned and no Bridgewater Triangle is a hotbed of UFO trace of her was ever found. sightings, dating all the way back to 1760, when Exactly 3 years later, on December 1, a “sphere of fire” was reportedly seen hovering 1949, a veteran named James E. Tetford was over New England. Since then there have been taking a bus back to his home at the Bennington numerous sightings of unexplained objects in Soldier’s Home, returning from a visit with the sky—including mysterious black relatives. Witnesses saw him on the bus the stop helicopters. One from 1976 describes two UFOs before this, but when the bus arrived at his landing along Route 44 near the city of Taunton, destination he was nowhere to be seen. His and another from 1994 recounts a strange luggage was still on the bus. triangular object with red and white lights seen 3. San Luis Valley Eight year old Paul Jepson disappeared by a Bridgewater Law Enforcement Officer. In San Luis Valley, in southern Colorado, is on October 12, 1950, while his mother was busy 1908 on Halloween night, two undertakers who were traveling to Bridgewater noticed in the sky feeding the pigs. Despite having a highly visible an area high in inexplicable phenomena red jacket, none of the search parties formed what looked like a “giant lantern”. They including UFO sightings and hundreds of were able to find the boy. watched it for almost 40 minutes before it unexplained farm animal mutilations. UFO The last disappearance was a woman disappeared. sightings are so common that a woman named named Frieda Langer. On October 28, 1950, she Bermuda isn’t looking so bad anymore. Judy Messoline has even set up a UFO was hiking with her cousin on Glastenbury [] watchtower on her property, which has Mountain when she slipped in a stream. She witnessed over 50 UFO sightings since 2000 decided to go back quickly and change her Truth hidden alone. Some of these are observed by dozens of clothes, and, if you’ve been paying attention so people at a time. far, you’ll surmise that she was never seen For the UFO skeptics out there, far more again. Well, not exactly—she’s the only victim chilling are the tales of animal mutilations from whose body was ever recovered, though it was John Ventre the region. They began in 1967, with a horse only found on May 12, 1951 (about 6 months named Snippy. Snippy was found one morning later), in an area that had been thoroughly Pennsylvania's MUFON State with her brain missing, and her neck bones searched after her disappearance. The body was Director. completely cleaned. Since then, hundreds if not in such a mangled shape that no cause of death thousands of inexplicable animal mutilations could be determined. In The Associated Press news story “Life have occurred in the region, sharing several Though many theories abound, beyond Earth just got more likely” (Nov. 5 and things in common—firstly, there is never a trace including aliens, bigfoot-like monsters, or some TribLIVE.com), I was taken aback by a of blood around the animals, and secondly, the unknown serial killer, there’s one thing we comment from a co-author of a study that found animals are all damaged with precise cuts, know for sure: it’s a good idea to stay the hell there likely are billions of Earth-like planets: If distinctly not the work of predators. Finally, all away from triangles. we aren't alone, why is “there a deafening of the mutilations happen overnight to silence in our Milky Way galaxy from advanced otherwise healthy creatures. civilizations?” Investigations into the incidents haven’t The story says the Milky Way has at wielded any results, yet they continue to this least 8.8 billion Earth-like planets and more day. Some farmers report seeing strange lights habitable planets than there are humans living in the sky the nights before finding a carcass, on Earth. I find it amazing that mainstream leading some to believe that extraterrestrials are media and science ignore the more than 10,000 involved. Though it’s hard to imagine aliens UFO reports filed each year with organizations caring so much about farm animals in Colorado, such as the Mutual UFO Network (MUFON). the alternative isn’t much more appealing—that NASA, SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial humans are the so-called “Phantom Surgeons of Intelligence) and our Defense Department will the Plains”. Personally, I’d rather it was aliens. concede that there has to be life in space but 1. Bridgewater Triangle won't admit it is already here. No, seriously—stay away from Every Roper or AOL poll that I have triangles. Especially this one. The Bridgewater seen reports that 14 percent of Americans have Triangle, an area of about 200 square miles in seen a UFO and 3 percent believe they have Southeastern Massachusetts just south of been abducted by aliens. That amounts to Boston, is like an all you can eat buffet of the millions of witnesses. In a recent Trib daily poll, supernatural. six of seven respondents said they believe in Among other things, the area has been UFOs. subject to numerous cryptozoological sightings. MUFON has 75,000 UFO reports on file Since the 1970’s there have been several reports with pictures, radar, sonar and witness of tall, hairy, ape-like creatures roaming the testimony. This is the same type of evidence that swamp. There have also been numerous would hold up in a court of law. sightings of Thunderbirds, giant Pterodactyl- I believe the more pertinent question is: The ‘X’ Zone Radio Show Why won't our government disclose the truth 2. Bennington Triangle with Rob McConnell regarding UFOs? Is it about acquiring the technology or is there a more sinister Oh look, another triangle. This one is www.xzoneradiotv.com explanation to “their” motives on Earth? [] Dare to Believe, Dare to be Heard