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Sourced using AIApproximately 1250 BCE · Tollense Valley, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
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Read record →Sourced using AI1973 · Arizona
Read record →Sourced using AI2014 · Denver area, Colorado
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Read record →Sourced using AI1915 · Northern France, including the Western Front rear areas
Read record →Sourced using AI1992–1996 · Bodø, Nordland
Read record →Sourced using AI1981 · Mangalore, Karnataka
Read record →Sourced using AI1978 (exact date uncertain) · Casablanca area
Read record →Sourced using AI1999 · Alaska
Read record →Sourced using AIReported September 1903; later local legend and cryptozoological case · Van Meter, Iowa, United States
Read record →Sourced using AI2017–2021 · Baltic airspace near Latvia
Read record →Sourced using AI1978 · McMurdo Sound and Ross Island, Antarctica
Read record →Sourced using AI1955 · Sevastopol and Crimean coast, Ukrainian SSR
Read record →Sourced using AI1956 · Upper Nile and western Ethiopia–Sudan borderlands
Read record →Sourced using AI1952 · Toledo, Ohio
Read record →Sourced using AI1985 · East London, Eastern Cape
Read record →Sourced using AI1963 · Bellaria-Igea Marina, Emilia-Romagna
Read record →Sourced using AIDecember 1987 · Ilkley Moor, West Yorkshire, England
Read record →Sourced using AIComposed in stages, roughly 3rd century BCE–1st century CE; Ge'ez transmission later · Ethiopian Christian manuscript tradition
Read record →Sourced using AI2019–2020 · Japanese archipelago
Read record →Sourced using AI1900–1946 Indo-Persian literary and folkloric references · North India and Persianate South Asia
Read record →Sourced using AILate 12th–14th century Latin manuscript tradition · Western European clerical and magical manuscript networks
Read record →Sourced using AI1970s · Toronto, Ontario
Read record →Sourced using AI1954 · Various locations in Switzerland
Read record →Sourced using AI1975 · California
Read record →Sourced using AI1985 · Belfast International Airport, County Antrim
Read record →Sourced using AI1932 · Kasai region, Belgian Congo
Read record →Sourced using AI1964 · Multiple locations in France
Read record →Sourced using AI1982–1986 · West Germany
Read record →Sourced using AI1970s–1980s · Argentine and Chilean Antarctic stations
Read record →Sourced using AINineteenth-century reports and retellings · Cape of Good Hope and North Atlantic maritime routes
Read record →Sourced using AIOctober–December 1967 · Falkville, Alabama
Read record →Sourced using AI2002–2006 · Norrland, Sweden
Read record →Sourced using AIca. 943–956 · Various sites described across the Islamic world
Read record →Sourced using AI1909 · Haifa
Read record →Sourced using AI1983 · Shannon Airport and western Ireland
Read record →Sourced using AI2023 (exact date requires verification) · Ho Chi Minh City
Read record →Sourced using AI15th century · Munich manuscript tradition
Read record →Sourced using AI1996 · Ankara, Turkey
Read record →Sourced using AILate twentieth-century reports · Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar
Read record →Sourced using AI2015 · Kimberley, Northern Cape
Read record →Sourced using AI1963 · Cañuelas, Buenos Aires Province
Read record →Sourced using AI1970 · Finnish Lapland
Read record →Sourced using AI2010 onward · Dewa Sanzan and other Japanese sacred mountains
Read record →Sourced using AI1980s reports and post-closure folklore · Ararat, Victoria
Read record →Sourced using AIOutside the nineteenth-century cutoff; relevant late-Victorian context · Fictional Moon
Read record →Sourced using AI1972 · Stanford Research Institute, Menlo Park, California; subject associated with Israel
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