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Sourced using AITradition reported throughout the twentieth century, including likely post-1970 retellings · Kolkata, West Bengal
Read record →Sourced using AI1990–2009 scholarly reception · Egypt and Arabic-speaking Christian manuscript traditions
Read record →Sourced using AIAt least early medieval literary tradition; later copies and images · China
Read record →Sourced using AI1983 · Calgary, Alberta
Read record →Sourced using AI2019–2020 · Lake Iliamna, Alaska
Read record →Sourced using AI19 May 1986 · Brasília, Federal District
Read record →Sourced using AI1897 · Sofia, Principality of Bulgaria
Read record →Sourced using AI1880–1886 · Belém, Pará
Read record →Sourced using AI1974 · Kharkiv
Read record →Sourced using AI19 May 1986 · Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo
Read record →Sourced using AITwentieth century hotel history; modern reports · Ocho Rios, Saint Ann Parish
Read record →Sourced using AI1935 · Gangtok, Sikkim; Tibetan Buddhist context
Read record →Sourced using AI1900s–1940s · Fiji
Read record →Sourced using AIc. 744–656 BCE · Nubia and Egypt
Read record →Sourced using AI2007–2011 · Finland, locations varying
Read record →Sourced using AI1963 · Panama Canal Zone, Panama
Read record →Sourced using AISecond century CE account of 197 BCE · Thessaly, Greece
Read record →Sourced using AI1975 · Oregon
Read record →Sourced using AI2010 onward · Petra, Ma'an Governorate
Read record →Sourced using AI1909–1910 · Toronto, Ontario
Read record →Sourced using AI1932 · Boden, Norrbotten
Read record →Sourced using AI1963 · Pori area
Read record →Sourced using AI1998 · Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg
Read record →Sourced using AI2017 onward · Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Read record →Sourced using AI1958 · Antarctica
Read record →Sourced using AIMid-century elite-club reports · Melbourne, Victoria
Read record →Sourced using AI2014 · Gran Canaria/Las Palmas airspace, Spain
Read record →Sourced using AIMedieval Irish compilation, drawing on earlier Christian and vernacular materials · Ireland, especially the arrival tradition at Dún na mBarc
Read record →Sourced using AI2015 · Bahamas airspace
Read record →Sourced using AI1900–1946 heritage-memory context · Parramatta, New South Wales
Read record →Sourced using AILate nineteenth to early twentieth century; especially colonial-era Sierra Leone reports · Sierra Leone, particularly areas associated with secret-society activity
Read record →Sourced using AI1957–1961 · Canada
Read record →Sourced using AI1986–1987 · Alaska, especially the Fairbanks air-route area
Read record →Sourced using AIManuscripts and claims have uncertain and layered dates; modern commercial circulation expanded in the 20th century · Tamil Nadu and Kerala, India
Read record →Sourced using AI1973–1975 · Maracaibo, Zulia
Read record →Sourced using AI1860 · Zanzibar and the East African mainland
Read record →Sourced using AI516–534 CE · Luoyang, Henan
Read record →Sourced using AI1940–1945 · United Kingdom
Read record →Sourced using AI1933 · Northern Italy, exact site disputed
Read record →Sourced using AI1696 · England
Read record →Sourced using AI1954 · San Marino
Read record →Sourced using AI1990–2009 · Baldissero Canavese, Piedmont, Italy
Read record →Sourced using AI1978 · Don Mueang Airport, Bangkok, Thailand
Read record →Sourced using AI1974 · Lusaka
Read record →Sourced using AI1977 · Charlottetown and Prince Edward Island
Read record →Sourced using AI1952 · Memphis, Tennessee
Read record →Sourced using AI1922–1940s · Lake Nahuel Huapi, Río Negro and Neuquén
Read record →Sourced using AI1942–1945 · Australian radar and fighter-control stations
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