High Strangeness
Referenced in 3 episodes
Definition
A term used in the study of ufology and paranormal phenomena to describe experiences that are particularly bizarre or beyond normal expectations, often involving unusual and mysterious elements that defy easy explanation.
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When a UFO Lifted Her Car w/ Zelia Edgar
Somewhere in the SkiesSep 25, 2026
In November 1967, Joyce Bowles and Ted Pratt were driving near Winchester, England, when their car was seemingly lifted off the road and set down beside a hovering cigar-shaped craft, from which a silver-suited, pink-eyed being emerged to peer in at them. A second encounter weeks later allegedly placed both witnesses and the car inside a strange room with communicating entities before they reappeared beside an unfamiliar river. Host Zelia Edgar explores how Joyce's lifelong history of poltergeists and apparitions complicates the case, raising the question of whether a haunted person can draw or even project high strangeness.
Witness Accounts: Volume 42
Somewhere in the SkiesSep 21, 2026
Ryan Sprague presents the 42nd volume of Witness Accounts, featuring four everyday people describing their personal UFO encounters, from a color-shifting craft over Tallahassee to a silent black triangle over an Ontario cornfield. The standout story comes from Army veteran and former pastor Vince Hall, who says a bluish-white orb telepathically promised him protection during his 2004 deployment in Baghdad. The episode argues that true disclosure comes not from governments but from ordinary witnesses willing to share their stories.
Seriah Azkath | The Paranormal Subculture, High Strangeness, & Magical Practice
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