Demons, Angels, Or Aliens? The Account Of Alberto Gordini And “The Devil’s Trap!”
- By
Marcus Lowth
- March 13, 2020
- September 30, 2021
- 6 min read
- Expert Opinion
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- Supernatural, Disappearances
The tale of Italian Alberto Gordini from 1753 is one that could sit equally well in both supernatural and UFO circles. And like all tales such as these, there is a little discrepancy as to the authenticity of it, as well as whether the exact details are correct. Indeed, the incident is one that perhaps has elements of both fact and legend within it.
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Although there are several slightly different versions of the account available to read, specifically in the Internet age, it would appear the legend did originate in Italy. There also appears, at least in the English versions of the account, to be some issues with the translations of the account, which leads to the slight discrepancies in d...
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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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This coincides with my thoughts on the 411 missing. I know there are accounts that go back in time. Perhaps…since the beginning of time.
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