alien encounters
Close contact events
Alien encounters are supposed meetings or interactions with extraterrestrial beings.
The term ranges from alleged sightings of UFOs to claims of abduction and communication with otherworldly creatures.
In popular culture, alien encounters fuel science fiction narratives and conspiracy theories alike: She wrote a memoir about her alien encounter in the desert.
The phrase sometimes describes any strange or unsettling interaction: My meeting with HR felt like an alien encounter.
- first contactHumanity's alien introduction
- close encountersBrief proximity with something
- flying saucersAlleged alien spacecraft
- extraterrestrialBeing from outer space
- contacteesAlleged alien encounter recipients
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