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Sourced using AIApril 1897 · Omaha, Nebraska, and Council Bluffs, Iowa
Read record →Sourced using AI1969 · Ndola and Zambia’s Copperbelt
Read record →Sourced using AI1970s reprints and later studies · Ituri Forest, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Read record →Sourced using AI2002–2006 · Detroit and southeast Michigan
Read record →Sourced using AI1980–1989 · Sinai Peninsula
Read record →Sourced using AI19th century, date uncertain · Khartoum, Sudan
Read record →Sourced using AI1990–2009 hotel folklore and tourism accounts · Havana
Read record →Sourced using AI1934–1940 · Larimer County, Colorado, United States
Read record →Sourced using AI1992 · Montauk, Long Island, New York
Read record →Sourced using AI1979 · Taranaki, North Island
Read record →Sourced using AI1900–1946 · Europe and North America; transmission disputed
Read record →Sourced using AI1990–2009 ethnographic studies · Tongatapu and Vavaʻu, Tonga
Read record →Sourced using AISeptember 2010 · Baotou, Inner Mongolia
Read record →Sourced using AI26 December 1978 · Near Clarenville, Newfoundland
Read record →Sourced using AIMarch 1967 · Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, United States
Read record →Sourced using AI2018 · Airspace near Oranjestad, Aruba
Read record →Sourced using AI1966 · Multiple locations in France
Read record →Sourced using AITraditional Hawaiian belief; documented in nineteenth-century and later sources · Hawaiian Islands, especially named royal and burial routes
Read record →Sourced using AI1917 · Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales
Read record →Sourced using AI2008 · Southern California, United States
Read record →Sourced using AI2003–2005 · Odesa and Black Sea airspace
Read record →Sourced using AI1712–1770s · Japan
Read record →Sourced using AI1896 · Copenhagen
Read record →Sourced using AI1967 · Calcutta (Kolkata), West Bengal
Read record →Sourced using AI24 September 1235 · Kamakura, Japan
Read record →Sourced using AI1947 · Uruguay; locations vary
Read record →Sourced using AI1949 · European USSR
Read record →Sourced using AI1997–2000 · Irkutsk, Russia
Read record →Sourced using AI2019 · Iqaluit, Nunavut
Read record →Sourced using AI1840s · Upper Missouri River; Mandan communities
Read record →Sourced using AI1964 · Mongolian People’s Republic; locality to verify
Read record →Sourced using AI1973 · Huntsville, Alabama
Read record →Sourced using AI1998–2000 · Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Read record →Sourced using AIHellenistic and Roman periods, especially 1st century BCE–1st century CE · Petra, southern Jordan
Read record →Sourced using AI1997–2001 · Rosario, Santa Fe Province
Read record →Sourced using AI19th century, date uncertain · Nyasaland, present-day Malawi
Read record →Sourced using AI1967 · Mont-Laurier, Quebec
Read record →Sourced using AI2005 · Vancouver Island, British Columbia
Read record →Sourced using AI1979 · Adriatic coast and airspace
Read record →Sourced using AIFebruary 1909 · Dover, New Hampshire
Read record →Sourced using AI1942–1945 · Norfolk and Hampton Roads, Virginia
Read record →Sourced using AI2022, month to verify · Phoenix metropolitan area, Arizona
Read record →Sourced using AI1985 · Gaborone
Read record →Sourced using AIJanuary 1910 · Los Angeles, California
Read record →Sourced using AI1785 · Brussels
Read record →Sourced using AIRamayana and Puranic tradition; pre-1800 textual and ritual witnesses · Himalaya, Ganges basin, and sacred India
Read record →Sourced using AI1952 · Nuku'alofa, Tongatapu, Tonga
Read record →Sourced using AI2019 · United States, with scenes in several states
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