March 03, 2021

Walk Into My Parlour - Early UFO Abductions

47 minutes

EPISODE 27 | Walk Into My Parlour - Early UFO Abductions

For several decades, people have been claiming that they've not only seen aliens in spaceships, they've been taken by them. And the aliens...did things to them. We'll look at some notable cases as well as false memory syndrome, sleep paralysis and alien abduction insurance.

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SECTIONS

02:35 - Intro: Pop culture holds the seeds of the abduction movement

03:32 - Paleo-Abductions - early reports, mainly

05:38 - AVB (Antônio Villas Boas, 1957)

09:55 - The Hill Abduction (Barney & Betty Hill, 1961)

15:33 - Private Investigations - the Hills ask for help, Betty has dreams

21:06 - Going Public & Going Under - the Hills share their story & try hypnosis

26:06 - The press gets the story & unwanted fame is the result

28:18 - School teacher Marjorie Fish works on the star map

30:19 - Ripples in the Pond - the Hills & pop culture, the Travis Walton abduction

32:44 - Possible explanations & legacy of the Hill case

35:27 - You Are Getting Sleepy - Budd Hopkins, the alien abduction industry & making babies

44:25 - Alien abduction insurance, polls & more

Music by Fanette Ronjat

More on this topic:

See some pictures and related videos on our YouTube channel

Conspiracy Clearinghouse episode Signs, Grudges & Blue Books - Early UFOlogy

Flying Saucers are Real by Donald Keyhoe

Flying Saucers: Top Secret by Donald Keyhoe

NICAP - National Investigations Committee on Aerial Phenomena

CIA document about NICAP

Barney and Betty Hill Memorials in Lincoln, NH

The Interrupted Journey: Two Lost Hours Aboard a Flying Saucer by John Fuller

Barney Hill on To Tell the Truth

A Common Sense Approach to UFOs by Betty Hill

Marjorie Fish's interpretation of Betty Hill's star map

The Zeta Reticuli (or Ridiculi) Incident in Astronomy Magazine

The UFO Incident 1975 TV movie

The UFO Incident full movie on YouTube

Fire in the Sky 1993 film

Dark Skies TV series

A look at the Hill case in an obsessive amount of detail by Nielsen Hayden

Article on what the Hills may have seen

"The Bellero Shield" episode of Outer Limits

Invaders from Mars 1953 trailer

Captured! The Betty and Barney Hill UFO Experience by Stanton Friedman

Mutual UFO Network (MUFON)

Article on Bergen, NJ UFO sighting

Ethical Implications of the UFO Abduction Phenomenon by Budd Hopkins

Budd Hopkins books

Healthline article on false memory syndrome

WebMD article on sleep paralysis

Alien abduction insurance

More alien abduction insurance

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