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The Joe Rogan Experience

#1612 - Robert Bigelow

The Joe Rogan Experience

Joe Rogan

Comedy

4.6228.6K Ratings

🗓️ 25 February 2021

⏱️ 188 minutes

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Robert Bigelow is an aerospace entrepreneur and founder of the Bigelow Institute for Consciousness Studies: an organization supporting research into the survival of human consciousness after death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

The Joe Rogan,

0:05.0

Rogan, Experience.

0:06.0

Train by day, Joe Rogan Podcast by night, good morning. Good morning. Good afternoon. Yeah, pleasure to meet you,

0:17.8

pleasure to get to talk to you and I really appreciate you coming on here.

0:20.6

It means a lot to me. You and I have some shared interests clearly in the

0:25.7

world of UFOs but I want to talk. Most people know of you because of Bigelow

0:32.2

aerospace. They know that you're this billionaire

0:34.8

investor and you're a very successful businessman, but you have a deep fascination

0:41.7

with UFOs.

0:43.3

Yeah, yeah, sure do.

0:45.9

How did this all get started?

0:50.4

Back when my, when I was about three years old, which would be about 1947, and actually of May of that year,

0:58.0

my grandparents had a very close encounter that was dramatic and they were taking an afternoon

1:07.4

evening drive in the late afternoon up into the mountains and coming on back

1:11.8

down to Las Vegas.

1:14.0

And they saw what appeared to be at first an airplane on fire.

1:18.0

And the object became closer and closer to them and they pulled off to the side of the road and at one point then it filled up the windshield and they thought they were going to die.

1:31.0

And at the last second, it shot off and disappeared and I learned of this story when I was probably 10 years old and because I was three at the time and my mother had told me this story.

1:51.0

So I approached my grandfather and he wouldn't talk about it. Now after all these years, like seven years have gone by because I was intrigued with it. And so went to my grandmother and she only would say a few words but she wouldn't talk.

2:07.0

So I got the story from my mom and they had my grandfather had to sit on the side of the road there in the car for a while to

2:17.0

recompose himself and because they thought they were going to die and then he finally was able to drive on back to Las Vegas.

2:29.0

So that was the beginning for me.

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