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This section contains descriptions of unexplained facts provided by eyewitnesses or published in the media, as well as the results of their analysis by the group.

The Moth Man. United States

ID	#1527861444
Added	Fri, 01/06/2018
Author	July N.
Sources	thinkaboutitdocs.com
Phenomena	The Moth Man Land creatures
Status	Hypothesis

Initial data

Initial information from sources or from an eyewitness

Incident date:

16.01.1909

Location:

Вудбери, NJ

United States

Saturday, 16 January 1909, Tek Cozzens, leaving the Woodbury hotel, greeted "the Jersey Devil".

Witness:

I heard a hissing and something white flew across the street. I saw two spots of phosphorus - eyes of the beast. Was a white cloud like it is from the engine. He was moving as fast as a car.

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Original news

In “Jersey Devil” literature and one UFO website, short reports say that on Saturday, January 16, 1909, Thack Cozzens, leaving the Woodbury Hotel, ot its bar, encountered the Jersey Devil. The most complete summary cites the witness:”I heard a hissing and something white flew across the street. I saw two spots of phosphorus – the eyes of the beast. There was a white cloud, like escaping steam from an engine. It moved as fast as an auto.”Some sources say it was in the morning, other say it was in the night, no original source is given.

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