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The Temporal Observation Chamber is one of the most important device-types in modern portal folklore. In the strongest versions of the claim, the observer does not travel through time. Instead, an enclosed chamber, barrel, gas column, viewing room, or tuned apparatus opens a controlled observational threshold through which other eras can be seen.
Places / Alleged Portals/alleged portal/2026-03-19
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The Villares del Saz close encounter case is one of Spain’s best-known early humanoid-UFO stories. Usually dated to 1 July 1953 near Villares del Saz in Cuenca, the case became famous because a young cowherd named Máximo Muñoz Hernáiz claimed that a small landed object touched down close behind him, three tiny beings emerged, one of them touched or slapped his face, and traces were later reportedly found at the site.
Incidents / Close Encounters/close encounter case/2026-03-18
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The Little Rissington close encounter case is one of the most important early British military UFO reports. Usually dated to 21 October 1952, the case centers on an RAF Meteor training flight from Little Rissington whose crew reported three saucer-shaped objects at high altitude, while later official and historical sources added radar confirmation claims and a failed fighter interception.
Incidents / Close Encounters/close encounter case/2026-03-17
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The Quarouble close encounter case is one of the defining incidents of the 1954 French UFO wave. Centered on Marius Dewilde’s report of two small beings and a landed craft beside the railway at Quarouble, the case became famous because it combined a named witness, an immediate police report, alleged physical traces on the track, and a media afterlife that helped shape modern European UFO lore.
Incidents / Close Encounters/close encounter case/2026-03-17
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The Broadlands close encounter case is one of the strangest and most unusual British UFO reports of the 1950s, combining a named witness, a royal-estate setting, a reported hovering craft, an apparent humanoid figure, a witness sketch, and a later statement from Lord Mountbatten himself.
Incidents / Close Encounters/close encounter case/2026-03-16
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The Lakenheath-Bentwaters close encounter is one of the most famous radar-visual UFO cases in Cold War history, combining high-speed radar tracks, ground visual sightings, interceptor scrambles, contradictory pilot memories, and a rare Condon Committee conclusion that the case remained unusually difficult to explain.
Incidents / Close Encounters/close encounter case/2026-03-16