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The Abduction of Jacob Jacobsson, 1759


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The "abduction" of Jacob Jacobsson is a little-known case popularized in "Wonders in the Sky," by Vallee and Aubeck in 2009. Based on an eighteenth-century manuscript from Lonmora, Sweden, the story bears a striking resemblance to modern tales of alien abduction, and causes us to question the extraterrestrial origin of these bedroom invaders.
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Think Anomalous is created by Jason Charbonneau.
Illustration by Colin Campbell.
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Source:
A translation of the Lonmora Manuscript in reproduced in full in Jacques Vallee and Chris Aubeck, "Wonders in the Sky: Unexplained Aerial Objects from Antiquity to Modern Times," (New York: Penguin Group, 2009), 259-261.
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