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Circles on the field and other formations. Canada

ID #1597580094
Added Sun, 16/08/2020
Author July N.
Sources
Phenomena
Status
Hypothesis

Initial data

Initial information from sources or from an eyewitness
Incident date: 
04.08.1968 04:15
Location: 
Квапелл, SK
Canada

Three people observed a glowing object about 8m in diameter for several minutes as it hovered. Later he circled over the house 100 meters away.

A circle of barren grass with a diameter of 1.2 m with an inner ring with a diameter of 45 cm was discovered.

Original news

Date:   August 4 1968
Location:  QU’APPELLE (SASKATCHEWAN : CANADA)
Time:  0415 hrs.
Summary:  Three people observed a luminous object, about 8m diameter, for several minutes as it hovered. Later it circled above the house 100m away. A 1.2m diameter circle of barren grass was found, with a 45cm diameter undamaged inner ring. 
Source:  Phillips 1975 p57 case 336

Hypotheses

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Mycelium

Usually, this phenomenon, in addition to crop circles, is called Fairy circles, the circles of the fairies, the witches ' ring. In Germany, for example, they claimed that such circles were trampled by witches at night, in Holland - devils beat up butter, and in Russia - circles indicate an enchanted treasure.

In fact, circles with a diameter of several tens of centimeters to several meters are formed by fungi. These circles form the various types of fungi: the mlechnikov, Govorushko, mushrooms, toadstools, morels, etc.

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