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Ricky Sorrel's Sighting of an Insectoid Piloting a Large Craft, featured in ep 1 of Steven Spielberg's Netflix series "Encounters"

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Location: Stephenville, Texas, USA
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Reddit: u/Impossible_Teach8166 Oct 17, 2023 ↗
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Ricky Sorrel's sighting of a large craft is discussed in episode 1 of Netflix's "Encounters," where a friend of his says the craft was piloted by "some sort of Insect, or even a Praying Mantis." The friend's account appears around the 30-minute mark of the episode. The report also links to an article saying the Stephenville witness claims harassment, but gives no date, location details, duration, or number of witnesses for the sighting itself.

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Two articles on witness Ricky Sorrel's UFO sighting: 'Stephenville Witness Claims Harrassment' http://www.ufoevidence.org/Cases/CaseSubarticle.asp?ID=1169

at around 30:00 in episode 1 of Steven Spielberg's Netflix series "Encounters" a friend of Ricky tells of Ricky's sighting of the craft being piloted by

"some sort of Insect, or even a Praying Mantis"

Further information and collection of all available insectoid / Insectalin / Mantis Being witness and experiencer cases can be found on r/MantisEncounters

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