Sidney Padrick’s California Beach Encounter With “Xeno”
- By
Marcus Lowth
- October 12, 2017
- September 6, 2020
- 6 min read
- Expert Opinion
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- Aliens, Encounters
Although the US Air Force, who would record the encounter after Sid Padrick offered the account to them, would dismiss his story as absolute fantasy, other independent researchers in the UFO community disagree. Perhaps most prominently is Timothy Good, who writes of Padrick’s encounter in his book “Beyond Top Secret” and states he not only believes his tone, but that his statements and answers to investigator’s questions were always “clear, precise, and without guile!” Regardless of which side of the debate you find yourself, the account is worth looking at. Perhaps it is also worth bearing in mind, the quickest way to discredit someone is to first make out they are “crazy”, and then make out their intentions ar...
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Marcus Lowth
Marcus Lowth is a writer with a love for UFOs, aliens, and the Ancient Astronaut Theory, to the paranormal, general conspiracies, and unsolved mysteries. He has been writing and researching with over 20 years of experience.
Marcus has been Editor-in-Chief for several years due to his excellent knowledge in these fields. Marcus also regularly appears as an expert on radio talk shows including Troubled Minds and Unexplained Radio discussing these topics.
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