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The Mothman Prophecies

John Keel

A classic title from cryptozoologist John Keel about the legendary Mothman encounters of Pennsylvania.

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My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

The book was referenced as the basis for the Richard Gere movie about the Mothman legend, a story that was discussed in detail during the podcast.

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So they kind of made it and it's based on a book by an author named hold on front that simply named simply named and I quote John Keel.

— Episode: 289 - MFM Guest Host Picks #12 - Nick Te...

Episode: 289 - MFM Guest Host Picks #12 - Nick Terry

The book was referenced as the basis for the Richard Gere movie about the Mothman legend, a story that was discussed in detail during the podcast.

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So they kind of made it and it's based on a book by an author named hold on front that simply named simply named and I quote John Keel.

He wrote the book the Mothman prophecies in 1975 and then they made this movie in 22 and Richard Gere was like I'm on board Richard Gere's like this is my jam.

And he is basically considered to be the foremost authority on these Mothman stories.

Episode: 183 - Here We Back Are

The podcasters discussed the book as a basis for the film of the same name, mentioning it as a collection of witness accounts about the Mothman legend.

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He wrote the book The Mothman Prophecies in 1975 and then they made this movie in 2012.

And Richard Gere is like, I'm on board. Richard Gere's like, this is my jam. Yeah, I'm going to, this is my vehicle.

And it's based on a book by an author named, hold on front back. Simply named. Simply named and I quote John Keel.

He is basically considered to be the foremost authority on these mothman stories.

Episode: 183 - Here We Back Are

The book was mentioned as the basis for the movie of the same name, which was described as an amalgamation of witness accounts from the Mothman sightings.

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He wrote the book The Mothman Prophecies in 1975 and then they made this movie in 2012.

And Richard Gere is like, I'm on board. Richard Gere's like, this is my jam. Yeah, I'm going to, this is my vehicle.

And it's based on a book by an author named, hold on front back. Simply named. Simply named and I quote John Keel.

He is basically considered to be the foremost authority on these mothman stories.

Generation Why: True Crime

It was read by multiple people on the podcast; one host reread it and highlighted key passages. The book contains various accounts of strange events in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, including UFO sightings, men in black, and the Mothman creature.

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And Justin read the book. I read it and then I had to go back through and I highlighted and Aaron's looking at the book right now and I've folded pages and highlighted the heck out of it and there's g...

— Episode: Mothman - 209

Episode: Mothman - 209

It was read by multiple people on the podcast; one host reread it and highlighted key passages. The book contains various accounts of strange events in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, including UFO sightings, men in black, and the Mothman creature.

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And Justin read the book. I read it and then I had to go back through and I highlighted and Aaron's looking at the book right now and I've folded pages and highlighted the heck out of it and there's going to be a few passages that I might read from the book that I found choice.

Unfortunately, their staggering solutions were obfuscated by intelligent explanations and preposterous terminology and philosophy. Few modern UFO enthusiasts have any educational background and understand such literature.

Unidentified flying objects have been present since the dawn of man and it's an undeniable fact.

paranormal phenomena are so widely spread and diverse and so sporadic yet so persistent that separating and studying any single event is not only a waste of time, but will automatically lead to the development of belief.

This is John's assertion. Somebody misdialed his number, but his phone rang and he realized that he had two phone numbers and he was getting extra bills in the mail and stuff.

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