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The Shocking Details

Granger Taylor

The Shocking Details

Vincent Caldoni

True Crime, Society & Culture, Documentary, History

4.8737 Ratings

🗓️ 22 December 2020

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

A brilliant, if eccentric,  young man in British Columbia says goodnight to his friends and disappears into a thunderstorm. His parents find a note saying he's leaving planet earth with aliens. He was never seen or heard from again. We unpack the strange life and inexplicable disappearance of Granger Taylor. 

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0:00.0

The note read, Dear Mother and Father, I have gone away to walk aboard an alien spaceship

0:07.0

as recurring dreams assured a 42-month interstellar voyage to explore the vast universe.

0:14.0

Then, return. I am leaving behind all of my possessions to you, as I will no longer require the use of any.

0:21.6

Please use the instructions in my will as a guide to help.

0:25.6

Love Granger.

0:27.6

Featuring Jerusalem featuring Joe Swaney from Thinking Side Race podcast and filmmaker Vincent Calderney.

0:46.3

This is The Shocking Details.

0:50.3

Hey there, welcome to another episode of The Shocking Details.

0:57.1

I'm your host, Joe, joined by your other host.

1:00.5

Vincent Caldoni.

1:01.9

And we've got an interesting little mystery for you.

1:05.0

Some of you might have heard of this one.

1:06.6

I don't know.

1:07.2

It's a Canadian mystery.

1:10.2

So maybe not. We're going to talk about the incredibly

1:12.3

strange case of Granger Taylor, who vanished decades ago. So who was he? Well, we'll get into

1:18.4

that, but first. Let's talk about why the mystery is surrounding this young man endure to this

1:23.3

very day. And they do, as he still talked about and written about. On November 29th, 1980,

1:30.3

a 32-year-old Granger Taylor called dinner night at a local diner, Bob's Diner, at about 6.30 p.m.

1:38.0

walked out to his truck in the middle of a violent thunderstorm and was never seen again.

1:44.4

Granger's parents discovered the note that he'd left the next morning.

1:48.5

It was tacked to his bedroom door, and it's the very same note that we read at the beginning

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