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Fortean Times #420 (July 2022)

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Contents

  • 25 Monkey gang wars
  • 32 A Texas fish rain caught on camera
  • 46 The magic of hares
  • 51 The Battle of the Beanfield

Features

32 Hail, Fish and Videotape (cover story)
Sharon Hill and Paul Cropper investigate a shower of shad in Texas, uncover security video of the event and propose a new theory to explain this classic fortean phenomenon.

36 The Black Rains of Slains
A series of inky showers in a Scottish village in the 1860s attracted the attention of Charles Fort, but Rev. James Rust studied them first hand. Michael Cox tells his story.

41 Saddam's Saucers
SD Tucker uncovers the hitherto-suppressed story of the Nazi saucer-pilots who flew down from Aldebaran to save Saddam Hussein from invasion by bloodsucking American oil-vampires.

46 Follow Her Forward, The Innocent Hare
Mysterious and alluring, images of hares are all over the high street nowadays. For good reason, says John Billingsley as he reflects on the animal's magical and mythological associations.

Series

74 Fortean Traveller - The Icelandic Phallological Museum Jan Bondeson

Forum

51 No doubt about it Philip Mantle

52 The Battle of the Beanfield Elisa M Gray

Strange Days

A digest of the worldwide weird, including: Monkey mayhem, new globster photo, Indian fireballs, corpse crimes and more...

  • 14 Archæology
  • 16 Classical Corner
  • 18 Ghostwatch
  • 22 Strange Continent
  • 24 Alien Zoo
  • 30 The UFO Files

Regulars

  • 02 Editorial
  • 55 Reviews
  • 63 Letters
  • 69 Reader Info
  • 71 Phenomenomix
  • 72 Strange Deaths

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