“THE UFO INVASION OF ILLINOIS” and 5 More Creepy True Stories! #WeirdDarkness
Weird Darkness: Stories of the Paranormal, True Crime, Legends, Lore, Mysterious, Macabre, Unsolved
Darren Marlar
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🗓️ 13 March 2024
⏱️ 50 minutes
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SOURCES AND REFERENCES FROM THE EPISODE…
“Something Is Up There – The 2000 UFO Invasion of Illinois”: https://tinyurl.com/wvafyps
“Frankenstein Author Mary Shelley Kept Her Dead Husband’s Heart for 30 Years”: https://tinyurl.com/uygjtvg
“Clinton Road: Take a Terrifying Drive Down America's Most Haunted Roadway”: https://tinyurl.com/w734whf
“Malawi Vampires”: https://tinyurl.com/wzrexro
“Mysterious Lights of Dover”: https://tinyurl.com/uxrvyd8
“Coins And Guitar Picks”: https://tinyurl.com/uv2axne
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Originally aired: November 12, 2018
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| 1:05.0 | Something happened in Illinois in January 2000 that has never really been explained. |
| 1:19.0 | A number of UFO sightings occurred in the southwestern part of the state and got a lot of attention. |
| 1:26.2 | And it wasn't just in Illinois. |
| 1:29.0 | The sightings gained national attention because there has likely been no other time that so many people witnessed |
| 1:36.1 | something so unexplainable that it managed to perplex people all over America. |
| 1:42.6 | The incident involved a number of reliable witnesses, which consisted mostly of police officers |
| 1:48.0 | from a number of small towns in the area, and led many to believe that something very strange was going on in the skies over |
| 1:56.8 | Illinois. |
| 1:58.8 | Even more convincing than mere sightings, the officers maintained radio contact through most of the event, |
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