Skeptoid #565: The Shag Harbour UFO

Skeptoid

Brian Dunning

Conspiracy Theories, Paranormal, History, Urban Legends, Science, Skeptic, Social Sciences, Skepticism

4.6 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2017

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

Comparing the actual evidence to the Canadian claim of best evidence for alien visitation.

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0:00.0	Every country has its most famous, quote unquote, UFO case.
0:08.4	And this is one such story from Canada.
0:10.4	It was a UFO above a little coastal town that dove into the harbor and put on a light
0:15.5	show for everyone.
0:17.1	And often cited as having such solid evidence that the idea of alien visitation is now firmly
0:23.6	proven.
0:24.6	Well, let's see if that is indeed the case.
0:28.7	Shag Harbor UFO is coming up next on Skeptoid.
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