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[ CAMERA WHIRS ]
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Narrator: WORLDWIDE, 6 BILLION
CAMERAS ARE WATCHING US --
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ON OUR STREET,
AT WORK, AND IN OUR HOMES.
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THEY CAPTURE THINGS
THAT SEEM IMPOSSIBLE.
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IT DEFIES THE LAWS OF PHYSICS.
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Man:
THIS IS UNBELIEVABLE, MAN.
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Narrator:
EXPERTS CARRY OUT ANALYSIS
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OF THESE UNUSUAL EVENTS.
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I WANT TO KNOW
WHAT I'M LOOKING AT.
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THERE HAS TO BE
SOME SORT OF EXPLANATION.
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WHAT ELSE IS GOING ON HERE?
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[ CAMERA WHIRS ]
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Narrator: COMING UP,
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IS THIS AN ALIEN PROBE
EXPLORING OUR OCEANS?
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HOW DANGEROUS IS IT?
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STAY AWAY.
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Narrator:
CAMERAS CAPTURE A BEAST
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WITH THE STRENGTH OF AN APE
AND THE INTELLIGENCE OF A HUMAN.
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IT'S LOOKING RIGHT AT US.
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HE JUST TURNS TO ME AND GOES,
"GO! GO! GO!
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WE GOT TO GET OUT OF HERE!"
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Narrator:
AND IS EXPLODING CEMENT...
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RUN, MAN.
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...BEHIND THIS NEAR-MISS
ON A BUSY HIGHWAY?
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[ TIRES SCREECH ]
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Narrator: BIZARRE PHENOMENON.
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WHOA.
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Narrator:
MYSTERIES CAUGHT ON CAMERA.
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NOW, THAT'S AN EXPLOSION.
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Narrator: WHAT IS THE TRUTH
BEHIND THIS STRANGE EVIDENCE?
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{\an8}♪♪
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IN THE DEEP OCEAN,
A REMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLE
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HAS A CLOSE ENCOUNTER WITH THIS.
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COULD THIS BE
AN ALIEN AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE?
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THERE'S SOMETHING ALMOST DEMONIC
ABOUT THE SHAPE.
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Narrator: SUDDENLY, THE OBJECT
BEGINS TO TRANSFORM AND FLASH.
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IS IT A DROID
OR SOMETHING ALIVE?
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IT LOOKS LIKE
IT'S IN ATTACK MODE.
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Narrator: THE INDIAN OCEAN,
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DOTTED WITH
REMOTE TROPICAL ISLANDS.
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IT SPANS OVER
27 MILLION SQUARE MILES,
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SIX TIMES BIGGER
THAN THE UNITED STATES.
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MARCH 20, 2013 --
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3,000 FEET BELOW THE SURFACE,
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A REMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLE,
OR R.O.V., SCANS THE SEA FLOOR.
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THE R.O.V. IS ABOUT
TO PERFORM MAINTENANCE
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ON DATA RECORDING EQUIPMENT
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WHEN AN ELABORATELY
SHAPED OBJECT COMES INTO VIEW.
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Price: IT'S GOT SYMMETRY.
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{\an8}THE TOP HALF AND THE BOTTOM HALF
SEEM TO MATCH ALMOST PERFECTLY.
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{\an8}THIS LOOKS LIKE IT COULD BE
SOME KIND OF ROBOT
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OBSERVING THE DEEP.
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Narrator: THE SHAPE IS COMPLEX,
BEAUTIFUL, AND STRANGE.
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EXPERTS CAN'T TELL
IF IT'S A CREATURE OR MACHINE,
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BUT AS THE R.O.V. APPROACHES
TO EXAMINE IT CLOSER,
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THE REACTION OF THE OBJECT IS
INSTANT AND INCREDIBLE.
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Lovell:
WHAT ARE THOSE SHINY LIGHTS?
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HOW DID IT TRANSFORM?
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THIS IS UNLIKE ANYTHING
I'VE EVER SEEN.
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{\an8}♪♪
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{\an8}THE WAY IT SUDDENLY MORPHS
IS TOTALLY SHOCKING.
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IT COMPLETELY CHANGES SHAPE
FROM, LIKE, A 2-D SYMBOL,
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AND THEN IT BECOMES
THIS 3-D CREATURE
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AND SEEMS TO BE ALIVE
OR POWERED IN SOME WAY.
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Narrator: WHAT LOOKED AT FIRST
LIKE A FLAT 2-D PATTERN
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IS NOW A STRANGE STRUCTURE
OR CREATURE
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WITH WHAT LOOKS LIKE A GLEAMING
METAL FRAME AND FLASHING LIGHTS.
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Moran: IT'S ALMOST AS IF
IT'S DEPLOYING
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SOME KIND OF WEAPON SYSTEM.
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MAYBE IT PERCEIVED THE R.O.V.
AND WENT INTO ATTACK MODE.
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Narrator:
WHATEVER THIS THING IS,
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IT'S UNLIKE ANYTHING BIOLOGIST
KELLY PRICE HAS SEEN BEFORE.
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Price: IT'S CLEARLY NOT A SQUID,
NOT AN OCTOPUS,
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NOT A FISH.
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Narrator: IT APPEARS MECHANICAL,
BUT NOTHING MAN-MADE
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LOOKS ANYTHING LIKE THIS,
AND WHY IS IT HERE?
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COULD THIS POTENTIALLY BE
AN ALIEN AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE?
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Moran: IS IT SENT IN PEACE
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OR CONDUCTING RECONNAISSANCE
WITH A DARKER PURPOSE?
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Narrator: SHIPS' CAPTAINS
AND SUBMARINE COMMANDERS
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FREQUENTLY REPORT
STRANGE OBJECTS IN THE WATER,
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JUST AS PILOTS REPORT
UFOs IN THE SKY.
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IN 2004, THE U.S. MILITARY
RECORDED AN OBJECT
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AS LARGE AS A FOOTBALL FIELD
IN THE WATERS OFF CALIFORNIA.
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IT LOOKED LIKE
A BARELY SUBMERGED ISLAND
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THAT DESCENDED BACK
INTO THE DEPTHS
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AS NAVY PERSONNEL WATCHED.
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MAYBE ALIENS HAVE SENT
THIS PROBE INTO OUR OCEANS.
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{\an8}IT'S A WATER PLANET.
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{\an8}MAYBE THEY'RE STARTING THERE
WITH EXPLORATION.
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Narrator: BUT FORMER CIA ANALYST
LINDSAY MORAN
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STUDIES THE FOOTAGE
AND SEES THE FINGERPRINTS
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OF ONE OF PLANET EARTH'S
MAJOR MILITARY POWERS AT WORK.
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Moran:
MAYBE WHAT WE'RE SEEING HERE
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IS SOME KIND OF CUTTING-EDGE
UNDERWATER DRONE TECHNOLOGY.
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COULD IT BE
AN UNDERWATER WEAPONS SYSTEM?
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THERE'S DEFINITELY AN ARMS RACE
TO TRY AND COME UP WITH
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AN UNDETECTABLE
UNDERWATER VEHICLE.
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Narrator: SEARCHING FOR CLUES,
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MILITARY CORRESPONDENT
CARLO MUÑOZ
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DISCOVERS THE CHINESE MILITARY
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HAS LAUNCHED
A FLEET OF UNDERWATER DRONES.
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THESE HIGH-TECH ROBOTS, KNOWN
AS THE HAIYI, OR "SEA WINGS"
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BOAST CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGY
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DESIGNED TO LEAVE THE U.S. NAVY
DEAD IN THE WATER.
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{\an8}THE CHINESE HAIYI IS PROBABLY
THE MOST ADVANCED
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{\an8}UNDERWATER DRONE
THAT WE KNOW ABOUT.
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{\an8}IT'S VIRTUALLY UNDETECTABLE.
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THESE COULD ACTUALLY
BE USED TO TRACK
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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR SUBMARINES
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AND LEAVE THEM VULNERABLE
TO ATTACK.
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IF SOMEONE COULD TRACK
AND DISABLE
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OUR BALLISTIC MISSILE SUBS,
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THIS COULD REALLY ALTER
THE BALANCE OF POWER
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AND POSE A REAL THREAT.
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THE US NAVY HAS A FLEET OF 14
BALLISTIC MISSILE SUBMARINES
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THAT PROVIDE
A PROTECTIVE NUCLEAR SHIELD.
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{\an8}♪♪
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BIOLOGIST GREG SZULGIT
EXAMINES THE FOOTAGE
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AND DOUBTS IT SHOWS A MACHINE.
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AS SOON AS I SAW IT TURN
SIDEWAYS,
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THOSE BRILLIANT,
SHIMMERING LINES COME UP.
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I KNEW IMMEDIATELY
THIS MUST BE BIOLUMINESCENT.
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Narrator:
TO ATTRACT PREY IN THE DARK,
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MANY DEEP SEA CREATURES
ARE BIOLUMINESCENT.
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THEY'RE ABLE TO PRODUCE
THEIR OWN LIGHT
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THROUGH AN INTERNAL
CHEMICAL REACTION.
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OVER 80 PERCENT OF THE WORLD'S
OCEANS ARE UNMAPPED,
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UNOBSERVED AND UNEXPLORED.
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PRICE TAKES ANOTHER LOOK
AT THE VIDEO AND CONSIDERS
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IF THIS IS A BIOLOGICAL
CREATURE UNKNOWN TO SCIENCE.
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THE OCEAN IS INCREDIBLY VAST,
SO THERE IS THE POSSIBILITY
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THAT THERE
ARE NUMEROUS CREATURES
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THAT LIVE DEEP DOWN BELOW
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THAT WE HAVEN'T EVEN
ENCOUNTERED BEFORE.
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IS THIS ONE OF THEM?
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THE CREATURE IS SWIMMING
IN THE BATHYAL OR MIDNIGHT ZONE,
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A REGION OF ALMOST PITCH
DARKNESS UP
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TO 13,000 FEET BELOW THE WAVES.
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WE KNOW MORE ABOUT THE MOON
THAN WE KNOW
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ABOUT LIFE IN THE BATHYAL ZONE.
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NEW SPECIES HAVE BEEN
DISCOVERED HERE.
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THE WEIRD-LOOKING YETI CRAB
WAS ONLY FOUND IN 2005,
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AND STRANGEST OF ALL, IN 2018,
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AN R.O.V. RECORDED THESE IMAGES
OF WHAT APPEAR TO BE FOOTPRINTS
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ON THE SEABED 2 1/2 MILES
BENEATH THE WAVES.
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IN TOTAL, RESEARCHERS COUNTED
3,500 PRINTS,
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WHICH AVERAGE A MASSIVE
8 FEET IN LENGTH.
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NO ONE KNOWS WHAT MADE THEM.
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IT'S NOT UNREASONABLE
THAT THIS COULD BE
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SOME SORT OF NEW SPECIES
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THAT'S JUST NEVER BEEN
DESCRIBED BEFORE.
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IF THIS METALLIC ALIEN-LOOKING
OBJECT IS A SEA CREATURE,
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THEN IT'S NOTHING SCIENTISTS
HAVE EVER SEEN BEFORE.
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IT MAKES YOU WONDER WHAT OTHER
MAGICAL CREATURES
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ARE DOWN THERE
THAT WE HAVE NO IDEA ABOUT.
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I REALLY WANT TO GO EXPLORE.
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Narrator: NOW ON
A BUSY HIGHWAY IN THAILAND,
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A BRIGHT WHITE FLASH,
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AND OUT OF NOWHERE,
A HUGE DISK SLAMS INTO THE ROAD.
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IT LOOKS LIKE IT WAS CONJURED
OUT OF THIN AIR.
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Narrator: IS IT A BATTLE BETWEEN
SOLDIERS AND MONKS
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WITH SOME VERY PECULIAR POWERS?
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THE TEMPLE HAS BEEN UNDER SIEGE
BY ALMOST 3,000 TROOPS.
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THIS IS THE ABSOLUTE DEFINITION
OF DEATH FROM THE SKY.
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APRIL 18, 2018,
BANGKOK, THAILAND.
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A NORMAL RUSH HOUR AFTERNOON IS
SUDDENLY INTERRUPTED BY THIS.
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[ BRAKES SCREECH ]
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{\an8}THIS PIECE
LOOKS INCREDIBLY HEAVY.
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{\an8}DID IT JUST FALL FROM THE SKY?
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I DON'T KNOW WHERE IT CAME FROM,
BUT MOREOVER,
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WHAT PROPELLED IT ALL THE WAY
OUT INTO THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD?
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Narrator: 24,000 PEOPLE
DIE ON THAI ROADS EACH YEAR,
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BUT THIS IS
NO ORDINARY ACCIDENT.
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HE'S LUCKY HE DIDN'T GET KILLED.
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Narrator:
AND EVEN MORE BIZARRELY,
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IT OCCURS NEXT TO A MONASTERY
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WHERE THE MONKS,
ACCORDING TO LOCALS,
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HAVE SUPERNATURAL POWERS.
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Sanford: MAYBE THE FLASH IS
THE WORK OF THESE MONKS
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{\an8}MAKING THE DISK MATERIALIZE
INTO THE REAL WORLD.
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Narrator: COMING UP, AN APE MAN
IN A FLORIDA SWAMP
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{\an8}TERRIFIES CAMPERS...
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Narrator: ...A HUGE OBJECT FALLS
FROM THE SKY AND VANISHES...
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IT LITERALLY DISAPPEARED
INTO THIN AIR.
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Narrator: ...AND EXPERTS WONDER
IF A SECT OF MONKS
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ARE MANIPULATING
QUANTUM PHYSICS.
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THE QUANTUM WORLD IS NOT
WHAT YOU THINK IT IS.
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{\an8}♪♪
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[ BRAKES SCREECH ]
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{\an8}♪♪
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Narrator: IN THAILAND, A HUGE
OBJECT APPEARS OUT OF NOWHERE
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AND CRASHES ONTO A HIGHWAY.
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THAT FLASH AT THE BEGINNING,
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IT MAKES YOU WONDER WHAT
IS HAPPENING.
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WHAT DOES THE FLASH HAVE
TO DO WITH IT?
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Narrator:
WHAT MAKES IT EVEN STRANGER
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IS THAT IT HAPPENS NEAR
TO ONE OF THE MOST CONTROVERSIAL
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AND MYSTERIOUS TEMPLES
IN THE WORLD.
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IT HAS A WEIRD EXTERIOR
LIKE A SPACESHIP.
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Beaty: THIS TEMPLE IS ACTUALLY
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EIGHT TIMES LARGER THAN
VATICAN CITY,
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WITH A HUGE CENTRAL DOME,
LIKE A FLYING SAUCER.
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Narrator: INSIDE, THERE ARE
REPORTS OF MIRACLES APPEARING.
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THE MONKS ARE ALSO REVERED
FOR STANDING UP
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TO THE COUNTRY'S
MILITARY DICTATORSHIP.
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BUDDHISM TALKS ABOUT DIFFERENT
SPIRITUAL PLANES,
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AND THERE'S RUMORED TO BE
A CRACK SQUAD OF MEDITATORS
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IN THE TEMPLE.
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BUT CAN THE WHITE FLASH AND
FLYING DISK THAT APPEARS FROM IT
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BE LINKED TO SOME OF
THE LEGENDARY SUPERHUMAN POWERS
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OF MONKS?
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MAKES YOU WONDER WHAT KIND OF
STRANGE ACTIVITIES
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COULD BE GOING ON INSIDE.
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Narrator: INCREDIBLY, SOME
BUDDHIST MONKS CLAIM TO BE ABLE
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TO MANIPULATE
THE PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT
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IN ORDER TO PERFORM SEEMINGLY
IMPOSSIBLE SUPERHUMAN FEATS.
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24-YEAR-OLD ZHAO RUI
CLAIMS INTENSE MEDITATION
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ALLOWS HIM TO REACH A SPIRITUAL
PLANE WHERE HE CAN DEFY PHYSICS.
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A FEW ELITE MONKS EVEN SAY
THEY HAVE MASTERED
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THE PHYSICAL UNIVERSE
AT A QUANTUM LEVEL,
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ENABLING THEM TO PERFECT
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THE MYSTERIOUS ART
OF LEVITATION.
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QUANTUM MECHANICS
IS THE CRAZIEST THEORY
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KNOWN TO SCIENCE.
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{\an8}IT'S BASED ON FANTASTIC
PHILOSOPHICAL ASSUMPTIONS
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{\an8}THAT THE WORLD IS NOT WHAT
YOU THINK IT IS.
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Beaty:
COULD PSYCHIC CONCENTRATION
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BY THAT NUMBER
OF RELIGIOUS PRACTITIONERS
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CONJURE SOMETHING LIKE THIS
TO FALL OUT OF THE SKY?
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MATERIAL SCIENTIST KISHORE HARI
STUDIES THE FOOTAGE
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AND SEES AN EXPLANATION
FOR THE WHITE FLASH
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BASED ON CONVENTIONAL PHYSICS.
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WHEN I SAW THE FLASH,
I NOTICED THE ELECTRICAL LINES
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RUNNING DOWN THE HIGHWAY.
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MORE THAN LIKELY,
THE METAL CAUGHT AN EDGE
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{\an8}OF ONE OF THOSE POWER LINES
AND CREATED AN ARC,
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{\an8}AND THAT ARC IS THAT BRILLIANT
WHITE FLASH THAT WE SEE.
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AVIATION EXPERT MARNA KAGELE
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ATTEMPTS TO IDENTIFY
THE FALLING OBJECT.
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THE SPEED AT WHICH IT'S DROPPING
DOES MAKE IT SEEM LIKE IT
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HAS FALLEN
FROM A VERY HIGH HEIGHT.
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ONE THING WE MIGHT
THINK ABOUT IS,
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DID IT COME FROM
AN AIRCRAFT OF SOME KIND?
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KAGELE
STUDIES AVIATION RECORDS.
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SHE DISCOVERS THAT SO MANY ITEMS
FALL FROM PLANES,
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THERE'S AN ACRONYM FOR IT --
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T.F.O.A.,
OR THINGS FALLING OFF AIRCRAFT.
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AND THAILAND HAS ONE
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OF THE WORST AVIATION SAFETY
RECORDS IN THE WORLD.
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IN THE LAST 12 YEARS,
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THERE HAVE BEEN 10 SERIOUS
INCIDENTS IN THAI AIRSPACE,
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THE WORST RESULTING IN 90 DEATHS
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WHEN A 12GO AIRLINES FLIGHT
FROM BANGKOK CRASH-LANDED
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AND BURST INTO FLAMES
AT PHUKET AIRPORT.
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LOOKING CLOSELY AT
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THE MYSTERIOUS
SAUCER-SHAPED OBJECT,
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KAGELE WONDERS IF IT MIGHT HAVE
FALLEN OFF A MILITARY AIRCRAFT.
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ONE TYPE OF AIRCRAFT THAT HAS
SOMETHING OF A SIMILAR SHAPE
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ARE AIRCRAFT WITH A RADAR DOME.
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THOSE AIRCRAFT ARE USED
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FOR SURVEILLANCE TYPES
OF ACTIVITIES.
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Narrator: BUT WHEN
SCIENCE JOURNALIST STEVE POTVIN
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ANALYZES HOW THE OBJECT
BREAKS UP AS IT LANDS,
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HE SEES A PROBLEM WITH
THE THEORY.
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{\an8}THOSE RADAR DOMES
THAT YOU SEE ON SPY PLANES,
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THEY'RE MADE FROM FIBERGLASS,
AND IF THIS WAS FIBERGLASS,
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IT WOULD HAVE SHATTERED
AS SOON AS IT HIT THE FLOOR.
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THAT'S DEFINITELY NOT WHAT
WE ARE SEEING HERE.
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Narrator:
HARI REEXAMINES THE VIDEO.
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BASED ON HOW THE DISK CRUMPLES
AS IT HITS THE GROUND,
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HE CONCLUDES IT'S MADE OF METAL.
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LOOKING AT MAPS OF THE AREA,
HE FINDS THERE ARE
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BIG INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES
NEAR THE HIGHWAY.
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MANY HAVE STORAGE SILOS,
THE METAL TOPS OF WHICH BEAR
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A STRIKING RESEMBLANCE
TO THE STRANGE OBJECT.
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WHAT COULD BE HAPPENING
THAT LEADS TO AN EXPLOSION?
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IS CEMENT THE CAUSE?
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IN CUTTING-EDGE EXPERIMENTS
TO MAKE CEMENT STRONGER,
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SOME SCIENTISTS HAVE STARTED
USING A RISKY NEW INGREDIENT --
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CALCIUM CARBIDE.
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CALCIUM CARBIDE IS PRETTY SAFE
AS LONG AS IT'S A DRY POWDER,
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BUT AS SOON AS
IT'S EXPOSED TO WATER,
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IT UNDERGOES A CHEMICAL REACTION
THAT GENERATES ACETYLENE GAS.
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Narrator: ACETYLENE GAS IS USED
TO WELD AND CUT METAL.
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COMBINED WITH OXYGEN,
IT BURNS AT OVER 6,000 DEGREES.
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{\an8}IT'S EXTREMELY UNSTABLE.
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{\an8}IT'S EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE.
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THE SLIGHTEST SPARK AND YOU'RE
GOING TO HAVE A HUGE EXPLOSION.
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Narrator: THE CEMENT FACTORY
HAS MULTIPLE STORAGE SILOS,
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THE METAL TOPS OF WHICH BEAR
A STRIKING RESEMBLANCE
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TO THE STRANGE OBJECT.
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MATT KUTCHER IS
A PYROTECHNICS EXPERT
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WHO HAS WORKED ON OVER
20 HOLLYWOOD BLOCKBUSTERS,
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INCLUDING "PATRIOTS DAY"
AND "LOGAN."
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HE SETS UP AN EXPERIMENT...
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{\an8}WE'RE GOING TO TAKE
THE CALCIUM CARBIDE NOW
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{\an8}AND PUT IT WITHIN --
INTO THE WATER.
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{\an8}...TO DETERMINE WHETHER
AN ACETYLENE EXPLOSION
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{\an8}REALLY COULD BLOW THE TOP
OFF A SILO.
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WE'RE GOING TO BEGIN THE PROCESS
OF MAKING ACETYLENE.
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WE HAVE TO BE CAREFUL.
IT'S A VOLATILE GAS.
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YOU CAN SEE
THE WATER GASSING OFF.
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IT'S BUILDING ACETYLENE
QUITE RAPIDLY.
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Narrator: PLACING THE BARREL
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OVER THE TOP
OF THE CALCIUM CARBIDE
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CAUSES ACETYLENE
TO BUILD UP INSIDE.
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WE GIVE IT A BIT OF IGNITION.
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WE SHOULD ALL STEP AWAY.
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RUN, MAN.
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I THINK THAT BARREL
IS GOING TO FLY.
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THREE, TWO, ONE. HIT IT!
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Narrator: WHEN IGNITED,
EVEN A SMALL AMOUNT
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OF CALCIUM CARBIDE PRODUCES
ENOUGH ACETYLENE GAS
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TO SEND THE BARREL
40 FEET INTO THE AIR.
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IT'S TAKEN A GNARLY HIT.
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I THINK CALCIUM CARBIDE
OR ACETYLENE,
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THE BYPRODUCT, COULD CERTAINLY
BE BEHIND THIS EXPLOSION.
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Narrator: MATT'S EXPERIMENT
PROVES AN ACETYLENE EXPLOSION
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DOES HAVE ENOUGH FORCE
TO BLOW A STORAGE SILO DOME
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FLYING INTO THE SKY.
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BUT THERE'S A PROBLEM.
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SCIENCE AUTHOR LINDA ZIMMERMAN
DISCOVERS THIS CHEMICAL
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IS NOT BEING WIDELY USED
IN THAILAND.
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CALCIUM CARBIDE IS STILL VERY
MUCH IN THE EXPERIMENTAL STAGE.
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IT IS NOT AVAILABLE
TO GENERAL INDUSTRY
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AND CONSTRUCTION AT THIS POINT.
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WHAT THE MASSIVE
SAUCER-SHAPED OBJECT IS
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AND WHY IT FELL OUT OF THE AIR
REMAINS UNEXPLAINED.
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LOOK UP, BECAUSE YOU NEVER KNOW
WHAT'S FALLING OUT OF THE SKY.
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[ BRAKES SCREECH ]
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Narrator: NOW, DEEP IN
THE FORESTS OF FLORIDA...
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IT'S A MONSTER
FROM YOUR WORST NIGHTMARE.
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...A NIGHT VISION CAMERA
CAPTURES THE SKUNK APE.
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IT COULD JUST PINCH YOUR HEAD
RIGHT OFF.
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Narrator: TERRIFIED CAMPERS
RUN FOR THEIR LIVES.
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IS THE FOOTAGE PROOF
OF AN ABOMINATION?
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THESE CREATURE ARE REAL, AND YOU
DON'T EVER WANT TO PISS ONE OFF.
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Narrator:
FLORIDA, THE SUNSHINE STATE.
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BEHIND THE BEACHES,
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80% OF THE LAND IS WILDERNESS,
FOREST, OR WETLAND.
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MAY 8, 2012 --
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DEEP IN TORREYA STATE PARK,
STACY BROWN JR.
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IS CAMPING WITH HIS FATHER,
A FORMER ARMY RANGER.
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{\an8}SO WE'RE JUST COOKING OUT,
HAD SOME RIBS ON THE GRILL,
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AND AS WE'RE STANDING THERE,
WE START HEARING KNOCKS,
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AND I WAS LIKE,
"THAT AIN'T THE WIND, YOU KNOW?"
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AND I SAID, "WE'LL FIND OUT
WHAT THIS IS."
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Narrator:
THE MEN HEAD INTO THE WOODS
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USING A NIGHT VISION CAMERA
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TO GUIDE THEM
THROUGH THE DARKNESS.
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ALL RIGHT.
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WE'RE HEARING THE KNOCKS
AND A GROWL RIGHT OVER HERE.
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Narrator: THE STRANGE NOISES
SEEM TO FOLLOW THEM.
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{\an8}WE'RE HEARING NOISES
TO OUR LEFT.
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WE'RE HEARING NOISES
TO OUR RIGHT.
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WE DON'T HEAR THE KNOCKING
ANYMORE,
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BUT WHAT WE DO HEAR IS
SOMETHING WALK.
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THUMP, THUMP, THUMP.
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[ Whispers ] DO YOU HEAR THAT?
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Narrator:
FATHER AND SON PAUSE.
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STACY SR. POINTS HIS NIGHT
VISION CAMERA INTO THE DARKNESS.
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I STOPPED, AND WE PANNED AROUND.
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WHAT HE SEES NEXT
IS A VISION OF HORROR.
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{\an8}OUT WALKED THIS BIG THING,
AND I JUST FROZE.
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THE HANDS ARE JUST ENORMOUS.
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IF THEY GRABBED SOMEBODY
BY THE THROAT,
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IT COULD JUST PINCH YOUR HEAD
RIGHT OFF.
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{\an8}COME ON. WE GOT IT.
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{\an8}I REALLY JUST LOST IT.
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{\an8}I WAS SCARED.
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Brown Jr.: SEEING MY DAD,
AN ARMY RANGER,
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FLIP OUT LIKE THAT,
IT MADE MY STOMACH DROP.
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WE ARE OUT HERE
IN THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE,
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AND THERE'S NOBODY COMING
TO SAVE US.
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I'VE BEEN IN SOME SITUATIONS
THAT WERE SCARY,
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BUT I'VE NEVER BEEN THIS
FRIGHTENED BEFORE IN MY LIFE.
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THIS IS THE MONSTER STORIES
YOU HEAR ABOUT
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WHEN YOU'RE A KID,
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AND THEN YOU GROW UP,
AND YOU FIND OUT THEY'RE TRUE.
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Narrator: COMING UP,
A MYSTERIOUS SHADOW CLIMBS
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BENEATH A BRIDGE IN UKRAINE...
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IT'S SOMETHING BIG,
SOMETHING BIG AND VERY STRONG.
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...AND EXPERTS CONSIDER
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{\an8}IF THE BROWNS
HAVE CAPTURED ON CAMERA...
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{\an8}...A HUMAN-APE HYBRID.
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THEY COULD HAVE THE AGGRESSIVE
STRENGTH OF THE CHIMPS
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AND THE APES, BUT YET
THE INTELLIGENCE OF A HUMAN.
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{\an8}♪♪
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Narrator: CAMPING DEEP
IN A FLORIDA FOREST,
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A FATHER AND SON CAPTURE
NIGHT VISION VIDEO
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OF A TERRIFYING APE MAN.
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{\an8}SUDDENLY, IT STEPS OUT AND TAKES
THIS REALLY LARGE STEP.
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IT HAS BROAD SHOULDERS,
VERY LONG ARMS,
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{\an8}AND IT'S GOT A STRANGE,
"UNHUMAN" GAIT.
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{\an8}THIS IS NOT AN ELK.
THIS IS NOT A MOOSE.
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{\an8}THIS IS NOT A DEER.
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00:21:31,958 --> 00:21:35,595
WHATEVER IT IS, IT'S CERTAINLY
NOT SOME KNOWN, ORDINARY ANIMAL.
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00:21:39,933 --> 00:21:42,702
Narrator: BIOLOGIST
KELLY PRICE'S FIRST REACTION
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IS THAT IT'S A HOAX.
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{\an8}I WOULD PUT ODDS ON THIS
BEING A MAN
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00:21:46,706 --> 00:21:49,342
{\an8}ABOUT 6 FOOT TALL
IN A FURRY SUIT.
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Narrator: THERE HAVE BEEN
NUMEROUS APE MAN HOAXES
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ACROSS THE UNITED STATES.
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00:21:56,616 --> 00:21:59,386
IMAGE ANALYST BEN RADFORD
TAKES A CLOSER LOOK
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00:21:59,452 --> 00:22:02,088
AT THE INFRARED NIGHT VISION
TO DETERMINE
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00:22:02,155 --> 00:22:07,627
IF THIS CREATURE IS FAKE
AND SPOTS AN INTRIGUING DETAIL.
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00:22:07,694 --> 00:22:10,864
WHATEVER THIS THING IS, TO SEE
A HEAT SIGNATURE LIKE THIS,
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00:22:10,930 --> 00:22:13,233
IT WOULD MOST LIKELY BE NAKED.
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THE DARKER PARTS WOULD BE
WHERE THE EXPOSED SKIN IS.
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00:22:16,036 --> 00:22:19,239
THIS COULD BE
SOME UNKNOWN CREATURE.
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00:22:19,305 --> 00:22:23,543
Narrator: IF THIS IS A HOAX,
IT'S A CLEVER ONE.
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STACY JR. AND HIS FATHER
RETRACE THE CREATURE'S STEPS
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00:22:27,280 --> 00:22:29,849
TO DETERMINE ITS SIZE.
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00:22:29,916 --> 00:22:32,786
IT TOOK ONE AND A HALF,
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AND THEN MINE TAKES,
WHAT, AT LEAST 3?
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00:22:36,690 --> 00:22:39,292
TO WORK OUT THE LENGTH
OF THE CREATURE'S STRIDE,
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00:22:39,359 --> 00:22:42,162
THEY MEASURE THE DISTANCE
CROSSED IN THE FOOTAGE.
421
00:22:42,228 --> 00:22:43,596
GOING TO BE ABOUT, WHAT?
422
00:22:43,663 --> 00:22:48,802
ABOUT 10 FEET,
GIVE OR TAKE A FEW INCHES.
423
00:22:48,868 --> 00:22:50,103
THAT'S GOING TO GIVE HIM
A STRIDE
424
00:22:50,170 --> 00:22:52,906
OF A LITTLE OVER 6 FEET, MAYBE?
425
00:22:52,972 --> 00:22:55,041
Narrator:
EVEN THE WORLD'S TALLEST HUMAN,
426
00:22:55,108 --> 00:22:58,078
8-FOOT-2 SULTAN KOSEN
FROM TURKEY
427
00:22:58,144 --> 00:23:01,214
ONLY HAS A STRIDE
OF AROUND 3 1/2 FEET,
428
00:23:01,281 --> 00:23:03,450
WHICH IS TINY WHEN COMPARED
TO THE STRIDE
429
00:23:03,516 --> 00:23:05,385
OF THE BEAST IN THE FOOTAGE.
430
00:23:09,055 --> 00:23:11,658
{\an8}♪♪
431
00:23:11,725 --> 00:23:14,527
INVESTIGATIVE JOURNAL
CHRISTOPHER O'BRIEN
432
00:23:14,594 --> 00:23:20,066
DIGS INTO PUBLISHED SIGHTINGS OF
GIANT APES IN THE UNITED STATES.
433
00:23:20,133 --> 00:23:22,969
HE LEARNS THAT REPORTS
OF BIGFOOT ENCOUNTERS
434
00:23:23,036 --> 00:23:25,372
ARE MAINLY CLUSTERED
IN THE REMOTE FORESTS
435
00:23:25,438 --> 00:23:27,874
OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST,
436
00:23:27,941 --> 00:23:30,610
BUT HIS RESEARCH
ALSO REVEALS EVIDENCE
437
00:23:30,677 --> 00:23:33,446
OF ANOTHER MYSTERIOUS
HUMANOID CREATURE,
438
00:23:33,513 --> 00:23:37,150
ONE THAT IS NATIVE TO FLORIDA --
439
00:23:37,217 --> 00:23:40,153
THE SKUNK APE.
440
00:23:40,220 --> 00:23:44,391
A SKUNK APE IS NOT AS STOCKY
AS THEIR LARGER COUSINS,
441
00:23:44,457 --> 00:23:46,059
THE BIGFOOT OR SASQUATCH,
442
00:23:46,126 --> 00:23:48,495
AND THEY LIVE PREDOMINATELY
DOWN IN THE DEEP SOUTH
443
00:23:48,561 --> 00:23:51,698
IN THE SWAMPLANDS
OF CENTRAL FLORIDA.
444
00:23:51,765 --> 00:23:53,667
IF THESE CREATURES ARE REAL,
445
00:23:53,733 --> 00:23:58,004
AND YOU DON'T EVER WANT
TO PISS ONE OFF.
446
00:23:58,071 --> 00:24:01,174
BIOLOGIST KELLY PRICE HAS
A TERRIFYING THEORY
447
00:24:01,241 --> 00:24:04,110
FOR THE APE MAN'S ORIGINS.
448
00:24:04,177 --> 00:24:06,613
THERE HAVE BEEN ATTEMPTS
TO CROSSBREED HUMANS
449
00:24:06,680 --> 00:24:08,014
AND CHIMPANZEES
450
00:24:08,081 --> 00:24:11,785
BY INSEMINATING A FEMALE
CHIMPANZEE WITH HUMAN SPERM.
451
00:24:11,851 --> 00:24:14,654
THE MONSTER MIGHT NOT BE
ONE SPECIES AT ALL
452
00:24:14,721 --> 00:24:17,023
BUT A NIGHTMARE HYBRID OF TWO.
453
00:24:17,090 --> 00:24:21,027
{\an8}♪♪
454
00:24:21,094 --> 00:24:23,530
PRICE CONSIDERS
IF AMERICAN RESEARCHERS
455
00:24:23,596 --> 00:24:26,466
HAVE BEEN CONTINUING THE WORK
OF RUSSIAN SCIENTISTS
456
00:24:26,533 --> 00:24:30,570
WHO CONDUCTED BIZARRE GENETIC
EXPERIMENTS IN THE 20th CENTURY.
457
00:24:32,972 --> 00:24:36,276
THE RUMORS WERE THEY WERE
TOYING WITH GOD'S CREATIONS.
458
00:24:36,343 --> 00:24:39,979
THEY WERE BREEDING HUMANS
AND APES TOGETHER.
459
00:24:40,046 --> 00:24:42,382
THEY WERE TRYING TO MAKE
A HUMAN-ZEE.
460
00:24:46,052 --> 00:24:49,055
Narrator: IN THE NIGHTMARE
THAT WAS STALIN'S RUSSIA,
461
00:24:49,122 --> 00:24:52,425
BIOLOGIST ILYA IVANOV
IS REPORTED TO HAVE ATTEMPTED
462
00:24:52,492 --> 00:24:56,096
TO CROSSBREED A CHIMP
AND A HUMAN.
463
00:24:56,162 --> 00:24:59,332
COULD THE U.S. GOVERNMENT
HAVE ATTEMPTED SOMETHING SIMILAR
464
00:24:59,399 --> 00:25:02,502
AND CONDUCTED SECRET
EXPERIMENTS IN FLORIDA?
465
00:25:05,372 --> 00:25:08,174
MAYBE ONE OF THOSE EXPERIMENTS
WAS SUCCESSFUL.
466
00:25:08,241 --> 00:25:13,046
THESE HYBRID CREATURES
COULD HAVE ENHANCED INSTINCTS.
467
00:25:13,113 --> 00:25:16,216
THEY COULD HAVE THE AGGRESSIVE
STRENGTH OF THE CHIMPS
468
00:25:16,282 --> 00:25:17,484
AND THE APES,
469
00:25:17,550 --> 00:25:20,286
BUT YET THE INTELLIGENCE
OF A HUMAN.
470
00:25:20,353 --> 00:25:23,323
BUT MONTEITH DOUBTS
IT'S A HUMAN-ZEE
471
00:25:23,390 --> 00:25:25,125
WE SEE IN THE FOOTAGE.
472
00:25:25,191 --> 00:25:27,560
WE HAVE NO EVIDENCE THAT
THE U.S. GOVERNMENT
473
00:25:27,627 --> 00:25:30,430
HAS THIS SECRET PRIMATE LAB
474
00:25:30,497 --> 00:25:33,299
DOING ALL SORTS
OF EXPERIMENTATIONS
475
00:25:33,366 --> 00:25:35,068
BETWEEN HUMANS AND APES.
476
00:25:35,135 --> 00:25:36,670
[ GROWLS ]
477
00:25:38,071 --> 00:25:41,141
Narrator: COMING UP, IS
AN ANCIENT MAP OF THE ZODIAC
478
00:25:41,207 --> 00:25:44,844
CONNECTED TO A WEIRD OBJECT
PLUMMETING TO EARTH?
479
00:25:46,146 --> 00:25:47,947
THINGS JUST DON'T FALL
OUT OF THE SKY.
480
00:25:48,014 --> 00:25:50,750
HAS SOMEBODY ANGERED THE GODS?
481
00:25:50,817 --> 00:25:53,386
Narrator: AND EXPERTS
INVESTIGATE IF THE SKUNK APE
482
00:25:53,453 --> 00:25:57,957
COULD BE AN EARLY HUMAN
LONG CONSIDERED EXTINCT.
483
00:25:58,024 --> 00:26:05,165
COULD IT BE A LIVING FOSSIL?
484
00:26:06,466 --> 00:26:09,869
{\an8}♪♪
485
00:26:09,936 --> 00:26:12,272
Narrator: BIOLOGIST KELLY PRICE
IS INVESTIGATING
486
00:26:12,339 --> 00:26:13,673
A SIGHTING OF AN APE MAN
487
00:26:13,740 --> 00:26:16,009
IN THE FORESTS
OF NORTHERN FLORIDA.
488
00:26:16,076 --> 00:26:18,178
FOOTPRINTS FOUND ELSEWHERE
IN THE STATE
489
00:26:18,244 --> 00:26:21,815
SHOW THE CREATURE
COULD HAVE WEBBED FEET.
490
00:26:21,881 --> 00:26:26,252
{\an8}IN THE 1960S, A BIOLOGIST BY
THE NAME OF SIR ALISTER HARDY
491
00:26:26,319 --> 00:26:29,556
POSED A THEORY THAT HUMANS HAD
ACTUALLY EVOLVED IN THE WATER
492
00:26:29,622 --> 00:26:33,560
AND WE ORIGINALLY WERE
AQUATIC APES WITH WEBBED FEET.
493
00:26:33,626 --> 00:26:37,931
{\an8}COULD THE SKUNK APE BE ONE
OF THESE AQUATIC APES?
494
00:26:37,997 --> 00:26:40,533
Narrator: WHEN OUR ANCESTORS
MIGRATED OUT OF AFRICA,
495
00:26:40,600 --> 00:26:42,002
THEY WEREN'T ALONE.
496
00:26:42,068 --> 00:26:44,604
{\an8}HUMANS HAVE BEEN AROUND FOR
HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF YEARS,
497
00:26:44,671 --> 00:26:47,607
BUT WE WEREN'T
THE ONLY HOMO SPECIES.
498
00:26:47,674 --> 00:26:50,076
UNTIL JUST 40,000 YEARS AGO,
499
00:26:50,143 --> 00:26:53,446
HUMANS SHARED THE PLANET
WITH OTHER HOMININ SPECIES
500
00:26:53,513 --> 00:26:58,651
SUCH AS NEANDERTHALS
AND HOMO FLORESIENSIS.
501
00:26:58,718 --> 00:27:01,521
STACY JR. WONDERS IF
THE CREATURE IN THE FOOTAGE
502
00:27:01,588 --> 00:27:04,891
IS ANOTHER CLOSE RELATIVE
OF HUMANS THAT HAS SURVIVED
503
00:27:04,958 --> 00:27:09,462
IN THE VAST FLORIDA WILDERNESS
TO THE PRESENT DAY.
504
00:27:09,529 --> 00:27:12,599
WE COULD POSSIBLY BE LOOKING
AT A RELIC HOMINID
505
00:27:12,665 --> 00:27:14,868
THAT JUST DIDN'T GO EXTINCT.
506
00:27:14,934 --> 00:27:16,369
THEY WOULD BE
EXTREMELY INTELLIGENT,
507
00:27:16,436 --> 00:27:19,773
{\an8}SO AVOIDING PEOPLE FOR YEARS
AND YEARS WOULDN'T BE SOMETHING
508
00:27:19,839 --> 00:27:22,475
{\an8}THAT WOULD BE OUT OF THE REALM
OF POSSIBILITY.
509
00:27:24,644 --> 00:27:27,180
Narrator: BUT ENGINEER
LISA LAZARECK-ASUNTA
510
00:27:27,247 --> 00:27:30,383
FINDS IT INCREDIBLE
THAT AN AGGRESSIVE RELIC APE MAN
511
00:27:30,450 --> 00:27:33,687
COULD SURVIVE UNDETECTED
IN MODERN AMERICA.
512
00:27:33,753 --> 00:27:36,256
IF THERE WAS
ANOTHER HOMINID SPECIES,
513
00:27:36,322 --> 00:27:40,226
THEY WOULD HAVE TO BE SOMEWHAT
SEPARATED FROM EVERYBODY ELSE,
514
00:27:40,293 --> 00:27:43,363
AND RUNNING AROUND IN THE WOODS
DOESN'T REALLY FEEL LIKE
515
00:27:43,430 --> 00:27:46,499
THAT'S ENOUGH OF A SEPARATION
TO HAVE SUCH A DIVERSE SET
516
00:27:46,566 --> 00:27:49,336
OF TWO HOMINID SPECIES
IN ONE PLACE.
517
00:27:49,402 --> 00:27:52,439
FOR NOW, EXPERTS ARE UNABLE
TO EXPLAIN EXACTLY
518
00:27:52,505 --> 00:27:56,109
WHAT IT WAS THE FATHER AND SON
CAPTURES ON THEIR CAMERA,
519
00:27:56,176 --> 00:27:58,678
BUT STACY BROWN JR. AND HIS DAD
520
00:27:58,745 --> 00:28:02,482
WILL NEVER GO BACK AT NIGHT
TO TORREYA STATE PARK.
521
00:28:06,653 --> 00:28:08,755
{\an8}SERIOUSLY, I MEAN, I WOULD NOT
COME BACK OUT HERE
522
00:28:08,822 --> 00:28:10,457
{\an8}IN THESE WOODS AT NIGHT.
523
00:28:15,295 --> 00:28:17,297
Narrator:
NOW, IN A PLACE SAID TO CONNECT
524
00:28:17,364 --> 00:28:19,032
THE EARTH AND THE STARS,
525
00:28:19,099 --> 00:28:21,468
SOMETHING PLUNGES TO THE GROUND.
526
00:28:21,534 --> 00:28:23,603
IT JUST APPEARS
TO COME OUT OF NOWHERE.
527
00:28:23,670 --> 00:28:27,440
STORMS DON'T JUST RAIN DOWN
SOLID OBJECTS.
528
00:28:27,507 --> 00:28:31,578
TO SOME, THIS IS BEYOND
SCIENTIFIC UNDERSTANDING.
529
00:28:31,644 --> 00:28:34,848
TO ME, THAT'S PROOF THAT THINGS
PASS BETWEEN THE DIMENSIONS.
530
00:28:39,953 --> 00:28:46,593
{\an8}♪♪
531
00:28:46,659 --> 00:28:48,495
APRIL 21, 2018 -- ONE OF
THE MOST ANCIENT HOLY SITES
532
00:28:48,561 --> 00:28:51,931
IN ENGLAND,
KNOWN AS GLASTONBURY TOR.
533
00:28:51,998 --> 00:28:56,603
NEARBY, STUDENT MEGAN TAYLOR
IS STUDYING FOR AN EXAM
534
00:28:56,670 --> 00:29:00,306
WHEN AN EPIC STORM BREAKS.
535
00:29:00,373 --> 00:29:04,377
SPECTACULAR ANVIL LIGHTNING
FORKS ACROSS THE SKY.
536
00:29:04,444 --> 00:29:07,981
THE HEAVENS ARE PUTTING ON
A VIOLENT DISPLAY.
537
00:29:08,048 --> 00:29:11,851
IT WAS QUITE A EERIE ATMOSPHERE
FROM THE SKY.
538
00:29:11,918 --> 00:29:16,089
THE FLASHES FROM THE LIGHTNING
WERE BIG AND FREQUENT.
539
00:29:16,156 --> 00:29:19,426
MEGAN RECORDS THE STORM
ON HER PHONE.
540
00:29:19,492 --> 00:29:21,494
WHEN SHE WATCHES
THE FOOTAGE BACK,
541
00:29:21,561 --> 00:29:24,831
MEGAN NOTICES A HUGE OBJECT
FALLING FROM ABOVE.
542
00:29:24,898 --> 00:29:31,571
IT WAS QUITE BIG, AND IT WAS
DARK AND FALLING VERY FAST,
543
00:29:31,638 --> 00:29:33,406
AND IT MADE ME FEEL
QUITE NERVOUS.
544
00:29:33,473 --> 00:29:35,108
WHAT COULD IT BE?
545
00:29:39,646 --> 00:29:43,983
EXPERTS ARE BAFFLED
BY THE EERIE FOOTAGE.
546
00:29:44,050 --> 00:29:45,285
{\an8}IT'S PRETTY FREAKY.
547
00:29:45,352 --> 00:29:48,221
{\an8}THINGS JUST TYPICALLY
DO NOT FALL OUT OF THE SKY.
548
00:29:48,288 --> 00:29:51,858
{\an8}ARE WE SEEING SOME KIND OF
JUST ATMOSPHERIC PHENOMENA
549
00:29:51,925 --> 00:29:55,595
{\an8}THAT'S HAPPENING, OR IS THERE
SOMETHING MORE THAT'S GOING ON?
550
00:29:57,697 --> 00:30:00,233
Narrator: THE TOR
IS A STRANGELY SHAPED HILL,
551
00:30:00,300 --> 00:30:02,736
FORMED IN
THE EARLY JURASSIC PERIOD,
552
00:30:02,802 --> 00:30:06,439
ON WHICH THERE ARE PAGAN
AND EARLY CHRISTIAN RUINS.
553
00:30:06,506 --> 00:30:10,877
THE HILL IS REGARDED AS BOTH
A HOLY AND A MAGICAL SITE.
554
00:30:10,944 --> 00:30:15,382
{\an8}THIS IS AN AREA STEEPED IN
WEIRD ASTROLOGICAL OCCURRENCES.
555
00:30:15,448 --> 00:30:18,251
Narrator: THE HILL IS REGARDED
AS ONE POSSIBLE LOCATION
556
00:30:18,318 --> 00:30:19,753
OF THE HOLY GRAIL.
557
00:30:19,819 --> 00:30:22,589
IT IS CONNECTED TO THE LEGEND
OF KING ARTHUR,
558
00:30:22,655 --> 00:30:25,291
AND IT IS ARGUED
THAT A GIANT ZODIAC
559
00:30:25,358 --> 00:30:28,161
IS CONCEALED
IN THE LANDSCAPE AROUND IT.
560
00:30:30,630 --> 00:30:33,566
WE'RE HERE RIGHT IN THE VERY
HEAD OF THE PHOENIX
561
00:30:33,633 --> 00:30:38,204
OR THE EAGLE THAT REPRESENTS
AQUARIUS IN THE ZODIAC.
562
00:30:38,271 --> 00:30:42,475
TWELVE SIGNS OF THE ZODIAC
ARE MAPPED OUT ON THIS LAND.
563
00:30:42,542 --> 00:30:45,278
IT'S IN A 10-MILE-WIDE RADIUS,
564
00:30:45,345 --> 00:30:48,715
AND THIS AREA IS CALLED
THE TEMPLE OF THE STARS.
565
00:30:48,782 --> 00:30:50,116
Narrator: THOSE WHO BELIEVE IT
566
00:30:50,183 --> 00:30:52,118
SAY THAT
THIS GIANT ZODIAC TEMPLE
567
00:30:52,185 --> 00:30:55,388
WAS CREATED
OVER 4,500 YEARS AGO
568
00:30:55,455 --> 00:30:57,991
USING NATURAL FEATURES
IN THE LANDSCAPE,
569
00:30:58,058 --> 00:31:00,493
LIKE HILLS, RIVERS,
HEDGEROWS, AND DITCHES
570
00:31:00,560 --> 00:31:03,730
TO FORM A CHART
OF THE CONSTELLATIONS.
571
00:31:03,797 --> 00:31:06,833
{\an8}THEN YOU HAVE THE FISH,
ONE OF THE FISH, PISCES, THERE.
572
00:31:06,900 --> 00:31:11,104
BEYOND IT, THAT'S ARIES,
THE RAM.
573
00:31:11,171 --> 00:31:13,673
Narrator: THIS SITE HAS
SUCH A POWERFUL REPUTATION
574
00:31:13,740 --> 00:31:16,376
THAT EARLY CHRISTIANS SAID
THAT EVEN JESUS CHRIST
575
00:31:16,443 --> 00:31:19,012
VISITED AS A YOUNG MAN.
576
00:31:19,079 --> 00:31:20,714
LOCAL HISTORIAN JEREMY WHITE
577
00:31:20,780 --> 00:31:23,883
BELIEVES THAT
IN THIS DEEPLY MYSTICAL SITE,
578
00:31:23,950 --> 00:31:27,420
SOMETHING SPIRITUAL MAY HAVE
BEEN CAUGHT ON CAMERA.
579
00:31:31,191 --> 00:31:34,094
AS I SAW THIS IMAGE IN THE SKY,
IT MADE ME THINK OF SOMETHING
580
00:31:34,160 --> 00:31:36,162
COMING FROM ONE OF THE OLDER,
OTHER DIMENSIONS
581
00:31:36,229 --> 00:31:37,564
THAT SURROUND US,
582
00:31:37,630 --> 00:31:39,232
AND WE MIGHT HAVE CAUGHT
ON CAMERA
583
00:31:39,299 --> 00:31:41,534
SOMEBODY CROSSING THROUGH
THE VEIL.
584
00:31:44,771 --> 00:31:46,139
Narrator: COMING UP,
585
00:31:46,206 --> 00:31:49,409
SOMETHING WEIRD IS
CROSSING A RIVER UPSIDE DOWN.
586
00:31:49,476 --> 00:31:52,245
IT'S CLIMBING UNDER
THAT BRIDGE SO FAST.
587
00:31:52,312 --> 00:31:54,814
WHAT KIND OF CREATURE
CAN DO THAT?
588
00:31:54,881 --> 00:31:57,083
Narrator:
AND A MESSAGE FROM THE GODS
589
00:31:57,150 --> 00:31:59,185
OR AN ENGINE OF DESTRUCTION?
590
00:31:59,252 --> 00:32:01,087
GET OUT OF THE WAY.
THAT THING IS MOVING FAST.
591
00:32:01,154 --> 00:32:05,158
IT'S GOING TO CRUSH YOU.
592
00:32:06,126 --> 00:32:08,962
{\an8}♪♪
593
00:32:09,029 --> 00:32:11,765
Narrator: IN AN ANCIENT BRITISH
TEMPLE OF THE STARS,
594
00:32:11,831 --> 00:32:14,501
A STRANGE OBJECT PLUMMETS
FROM THE SKY
595
00:32:14,567 --> 00:32:18,271
{\an8}DURING A POWERFUL
ELECTRICAL STORM.
596
00:32:18,338 --> 00:32:22,075
{\an8}ANALYSIS REVEALS THE OBJECT
IS AT LEAST 8 FEET LONG,
597
00:32:22,142 --> 00:32:26,713
{\an8}TOO BIG TO BE A BIRD, AND
FALLING AT 190 MILES PER HOUR.
598
00:32:26,780 --> 00:32:30,116
INVESTIGATOR RE MONTEITH
EXAMINES THE FOOTAGE.
599
00:32:30,183 --> 00:32:34,054
{\an8}IT LOOKS TO ME LIKE SOMETHING IS
SPIRALING DOWN OUT OF CONTROL.
600
00:32:34,120 --> 00:32:35,321
COULD IT BE AN AIRCRAFT
601
00:32:35,388 --> 00:32:39,325
THAT IS CATASTROPHICALLY
FALLING FROM THE SKY?
602
00:32:39,392 --> 00:32:43,129
{\an8}IF THAT'S A PLANE, THEN A LOT OF
LIVES ARE GOING TO BE LOST.
603
00:32:43,196 --> 00:32:45,432
Narrator: AMERICANS TRAVELING
TO AND FROM EUROPE
604
00:32:45,498 --> 00:32:47,567
FLY RIGHT OVER THIS PLACE.
605
00:32:47,634 --> 00:32:53,606
NO FEWER THAN 350 FLIGHTS A DAY
CROSS THESE SKIES.
606
00:32:53,673 --> 00:32:56,843
AVIATION EXPERT MARNA KAGELE
INVESTIGATES
607
00:32:56,910 --> 00:32:59,612
IF THE FOOTAGE SHOWS
A HORRIFIC PLANE CRASH.
608
00:32:59,679 --> 00:33:04,084
{\an8}BIG COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFT
ARE DESIGNED TO BE RESILIENT
609
00:33:04,150 --> 00:33:07,287
AGAINST ANY KIND
OF LIGHTNING STRIKE.
610
00:33:07,354 --> 00:33:08,455
Narrator: ON AVERAGE,
611
00:33:08,521 --> 00:33:10,223
COMMERCIAL JETS
ARE HIT BY LIGHTNING
612
00:33:10,290 --> 00:33:13,793
ONCE A YEAR AND SURVIVE,
613
00:33:13,860 --> 00:33:17,263
BUT LIGHT AIRCRAFT
ARE NOT SO LUCKY.
614
00:33:17,330 --> 00:33:19,766
SMALLER AIRCRAFT ARE NOT
NECESSARILY
615
00:33:19,833 --> 00:33:23,103
DESIGNED TO WITHSTAND
LIGHTNING STRIKES.
616
00:33:23,169 --> 00:33:27,440
SO IF ONE WAS STRUCK
BY LIGHTNING, IT MIGHT CRASH.
617
00:33:27,507 --> 00:33:30,443
Narrator: FIVE AIRCRAFT
CRASH EACH DAY IN THE US,
618
00:33:30,510 --> 00:33:33,446
KILLING AROUND
500 PEOPLE PER YEAR.
619
00:33:33,513 --> 00:33:36,182
BUT WHEN MEGAN TAYLOR
AND HER MOTHER RUSH TO THE SCENE
620
00:33:36,249 --> 00:33:37,650
TO SEE WHAT HAS FALLEN,
621
00:33:37,717 --> 00:33:41,121
THE STORY TAKES
AN EVEN STRANGER TURN.
622
00:33:41,187 --> 00:33:43,957
{\an8}WE WALKED AROUND
FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS,
623
00:33:44,024 --> 00:33:45,692
GRIDDED IT KIND OF THING,
624
00:33:45,759 --> 00:33:48,328
AND WE COULDN'T SEE
ANYTHING THERE.
625
00:33:48,395 --> 00:33:51,097
Megan: WHEN I LOOKED, THERE WAS
NO SIGN OF ANYTHING,
626
00:33:51,164 --> 00:33:53,933
{\an8}SO IT LITERALLY DISAPPEARED
INTO THIN AIR.
627
00:33:59,973 --> 00:34:02,642
Narrator: DAVID WALLACE AT
MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY'S
628
00:34:02,709 --> 00:34:06,813
HIGH VOLTAGE LAB DISCOVERS
THE OBJECT FELL JUST 20 MILES
629
00:34:06,880 --> 00:34:10,517
FROM YEOVILTON
ROYAL NAVAL AIR STATION,
630
00:34:10,583 --> 00:34:13,620
WHERE TOP-SECRET TEST FLIGHTS
ARE CARRIED OUT.
631
00:34:13,687 --> 00:34:16,289
{\an8}THIS IS SOME DRONE.
IT'S GOT STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
632
00:34:16,356 --> 00:34:18,725
{\an8}AND NOW IT'S DOING
A DEATH PLUNGE TO THE EARTH.
633
00:34:21,127 --> 00:34:23,129
Narrator: WALLACE BELIEVES
THE FALLING OBJECT
634
00:34:23,196 --> 00:34:27,467
COULD BE A LARGE MILITARY DRONE
UNDERGOING COVERT TESTING.
635
00:34:29,903 --> 00:34:32,105
TO TEST HIS DRONE-STRIKE THEORY,
636
00:34:32,172 --> 00:34:35,108
WALLACE HAS DEVISED
AN EXPERIMENT.
637
00:34:35,175 --> 00:34:36,776
HE PLANS TO STRIKE A DRONE
638
00:34:36,843 --> 00:34:38,778
WITH AN ARTIFICIAL
LIGHTNING BOLT
639
00:34:38,845 --> 00:34:40,747
TO SEE WHETHER THE FORCE
IS STRONG ENOUGH
640
00:34:40,814 --> 00:34:43,850
TO KNOCK IT OUT OF THE AIR.
641
00:34:43,917 --> 00:34:46,653
ALL RIGHT, BOYS,
LET'S GET FLYING.
642
00:34:46,720 --> 00:34:50,023
SO LET'S FIRE THIS BAD BOY UP,
SEE WHAT WE CAN KILL TODAY.
643
00:34:50,090 --> 00:34:52,125
[ WHIRRING ]
644
00:34:52,192 --> 00:34:54,861
READY? TWO. ONE.
645
00:34:54,928 --> 00:35:01,067
FIRE.
YEAH!
646
00:35:01,134 --> 00:35:02,769
WE GOT IT!
647
00:35:05,505 --> 00:35:08,508
YO, YO, YO, THAT DRONE IS GONE.
648
00:35:08,575 --> 00:35:10,543
Narrator: THIS PROVES
THAT A LIGHTNING STRIKE
649
00:35:10,610 --> 00:35:13,580
COULD HAVE DOWNED A DRONE.
650
00:35:13,646 --> 00:35:16,950
SO IT LOOKS LIKE IT FRIED
EVERYTHING INSIDE THE CONTROL.
651
00:35:17,017 --> 00:35:18,685
Narrator:
IF THE UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
652
00:35:18,752 --> 00:35:21,087
WAS A TOP-SECRET DRONE,
653
00:35:21,154 --> 00:35:23,957
THE MILITARY WOULD HAVE BEEN
QUICK TO CLEAR AWAY THE WRECKAGE
654
00:35:24,024 --> 00:35:26,459
BEFORE EYE WITNESSES
LIKE MEGAN TAYLOR
655
00:35:26,526 --> 00:35:30,463
AND HER MOTHER, CLAIRE,
COULD GET TO THE SCENE.
656
00:35:30,530 --> 00:35:32,132
I'VE LIVED HERE
FOR OVER 10 YEARS,
657
00:35:32,198 --> 00:35:34,968
AND I'VE NEVER SEEN ANYTHING
THIS STRANGE OR AS WEIRD
658
00:35:35,035 --> 00:35:37,237
AS SOMETHING
FALLING FROM THE SKY.
659
00:35:45,779 --> 00:35:47,714
Narrator:
NOW, AN INVERTED ENIGMA
660
00:35:47,781 --> 00:35:50,617
CLIMBS IN THE SHADOWS.
661
00:35:50,684 --> 00:35:53,086
IT'S A REAL-LIFE SPIDER-MAN.
662
00:35:53,153 --> 00:35:56,723
Narrator: EXPERTS FEAR A BEAST
IS LOOSE IN THE URBAN JUNGLE.
663
00:35:56,790 --> 00:35:58,258
IT SEEMS UNLIKELY IT'S HUMAN.
664
00:35:58,324 --> 00:35:59,726
IS IT DANGEROUS?
665
00:35:59,793 --> 00:36:01,628
WHAT CAN DO THAT?
666
00:36:08,435 --> 00:36:12,238
KIEV, CAPITAL OF UKRAINE,
667
00:36:12,305 --> 00:36:14,574
JUNE 1, 2016.
668
00:36:14,641 --> 00:36:17,577
AS THE SUN SETS
OVER THIS ANCIENT CITY,
669
00:36:17,644 --> 00:36:20,513
DANCER ANNA HULIAIEVA
SPOTS A SHADOWY FORM
670
00:36:20,580 --> 00:36:24,818
SCALING THE SMOOTH UNDERSIDE OF
THE CITY'S PARK BRIDGE.
671
00:36:29,656 --> 00:36:35,595
THIS SINISTER SHAPE
SEEMS TO DEFY GRAVITY.
672
00:36:47,007 --> 00:36:50,677
COMING UP, EXPERTS WONDER
IF THIS IS PHOTOGRAPHIC PROOF
673
00:36:50,744 --> 00:36:53,413
OF A NIGHTMARISH LOCAL LEGEND.
674
00:36:53,480 --> 00:36:56,649
THEY ARE THE EPITOME
OF UGLY MONSTERS.
675
00:37:02,355 --> 00:37:06,126
{\an8}♪♪
676
00:37:06,192 --> 00:37:08,595
Narrator: UNDER A BRIDGE
IN KIEV, UKRAINE,
677
00:37:08,661 --> 00:37:12,799
A SINISTER SHADOW
DEFIES GRAVITY AND EXPLANATION.
678
00:37:12,866 --> 00:37:14,968
IT'S ALMOST LIKE AN ANIMAL
679
00:37:15,035 --> 00:37:18,571
WALKING ON FOUR LEGS
UPSIDE DOWN.
680
00:37:18,638 --> 00:37:22,075
IT'S SOMETHING BIG,
SOMETHING BIG AND VERY STRONG
681
00:37:22,142 --> 00:37:24,110
{\an8}TO BE ABLE TO CLING ONTO
682
00:37:24,177 --> 00:37:27,213
{\an8}THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE
LIKE THAT.
683
00:37:27,280 --> 00:37:33,086
IT SEEMS UNLIKELY IT'S HUMAN,
BUT IF NOT, THEN WHAT IS IT?
684
00:37:33,153 --> 00:37:35,955
Narrator: AUTHOR LINDA GODFREY
STUDIES THE VIDEO TO TRY
685
00:37:36,022 --> 00:37:38,191
AND IDENTIFY THE CREATURE.
686
00:37:38,258 --> 00:37:41,928
{\an8}IT WAS ABLE TO GRASP
WITH ITS FOUR LIMBS,
687
00:37:41,995 --> 00:37:44,030
{\an8}IF THAT'S WHAT THEY WERE,
HANDS OR PAWS,
688
00:37:44,097 --> 00:37:46,433
{\an8}AND WITH ITS FEET.
689
00:37:46,499 --> 00:37:49,803
{\an8}ANNA BELIEVES THE MYSTERIOUS
SHADOW COULD BE A CHORT,
690
00:37:49,869 --> 00:37:53,206
{\an8}A UKRAINIAN DEMON THAT SCURRIES
AROUND CITIES AT NIGHT,
691
00:37:53,273 --> 00:37:55,575
{\an8}CARRYING OFF SOULS TO HELL.
692
00:38:05,218 --> 00:38:08,755
Narrator: BELIEF IN THE CHORT
IS STILL STRONG ACROSS UKRAINE.
693
00:38:08,822 --> 00:38:12,459
IN 2016, RESIDENTS
IN THE VILLAGE OF RUKSHEN
694
00:38:12,525 --> 00:38:13,760
CLAIMED TO HAVE KILLED ONE
695
00:38:13,827 --> 00:38:17,530
THAT WAS SUCKING THE BLOOD
OUT OF THEIR LIVESTOCK.
696
00:38:17,597 --> 00:38:21,034
THEY ARE SORT OF THE EPITOME
OF UGLY MONSTERS.
697
00:38:21,101 --> 00:38:23,503
IT HAS JUST HORNS,
JUST THESE LARGE EYES,
698
00:38:23,570 --> 00:38:27,040
TEETH THAT LOOK FEARSOME.
699
00:38:27,107 --> 00:38:29,542
Narrator: THE REMARKABLE FOOTAGE
COMES TO THE ATTENTION
700
00:38:29,609 --> 00:38:32,512
OF SCIENCE JOURNALIST
STEVE POTVIN.
701
00:38:32,579 --> 00:38:36,249
GIVEN THE LOCATION, HE CONSIDERS
WHETHER THE SINISTER SHADOW
702
00:38:36,316 --> 00:38:40,553
IS USING THE ENCROACHING
DARKNESS TO TRY AND STAY HIDDEN.
703
00:38:40,620 --> 00:38:44,724
HE WONDERS IF THE BRIDGE
IS ABOUT TO BE BLOWN UP.
704
00:38:44,791 --> 00:38:47,060
{\an8}COULD THIS BE SOME SORT OF
RUSSIAN OPERATIVE
705
00:38:47,127 --> 00:38:50,663
{\an8}OR SPY WHO'S CLINGING
TO THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE?
706
00:38:50,730 --> 00:38:53,633
{\an8}RUSSIA AND UKRAINE HAVE HAD
A DIFFICULT PAST,
707
00:38:53,700 --> 00:38:56,870
AND SO WHEN YOU SEE SOMEBODY
CLIMBING UNDER A BRIDGE,
708
00:38:56,936 --> 00:38:58,104
WHAT COMES INTO MIND IS,
709
00:38:58,171 --> 00:38:59,539
MAYBE IT'S SOMEBODY
DOING RECONNAISSANCE,
710
00:38:59,606 --> 00:39:02,175
OR MAYBE IT'S SOMEBODY
ACTUALLY SABOTAGING THE THING.
711
00:39:02,242 --> 00:39:05,645
Narrator: THE RUSSIAN MILITARY
REGULARLY USE MASKIROVKA,
712
00:39:05,712 --> 00:39:08,148
A TERM USED TO DESCRIBE
AGGRESSIVE ACTS
713
00:39:08,214 --> 00:39:12,786
CARRIED OUT USING DECEPTION
AND DENIAL.
714
00:39:12,852 --> 00:39:16,856
WHEN RUSSIAN FORCES
SNEAKED INTO UKRAINE IN 2014
715
00:39:16,923 --> 00:39:19,092
AND SEIZED
THE CRIMEAN PENINSULA,
716
00:39:19,159 --> 00:39:21,494
THEY USED UNMARKED TRUCKS
AND SOLDIERS
717
00:39:21,561 --> 00:39:24,364
WITHOUT INSIGNIA
ON THEIR UNIFORMS.
718
00:39:27,834 --> 00:39:30,036
POTVIN EXAMINES HOW
A RUSSIAN AGENT
719
00:39:30,103 --> 00:39:34,140
COULD CLIMB THE SMOOTH UNDERSIDE
OF THE BRIDGE.
720
00:39:34,207 --> 00:39:36,843
HE FINDS THAT ENGINEERS
OFTEN LOOK TO DESIGNS
721
00:39:36,910 --> 00:39:39,946
PERFECTED BY NATURE
FOR INSPIRATION.
722
00:39:40,013 --> 00:39:43,350
IT'S A TECHNIQUE KNOWN
AS BIOMIMICRY.
723
00:39:43,416 --> 00:39:45,118
TAKING A LOOK
AT HOW GECKOS' FEET WORK,
724
00:39:45,185 --> 00:39:47,454
WE'VE ACTUALLY BEEN ABLE TO MAKE
OUR OWN KIND OF GLOVES
725
00:39:47,520 --> 00:39:49,189
BASED OFF OF A GECKO'S FOOT,
726
00:39:49,255 --> 00:39:51,725
SO SOMETHING LIKE
THAT WOULD BE ABLE TO GRIP
727
00:39:51,791 --> 00:39:54,427
THE UNDERSIDE
OF A VERY SLIPPERY BRIDGE.
728
00:39:54,494 --> 00:39:56,896
Narrator: THE GLOVES
ARE COVERED IN TINY FIBERS,
729
00:39:56,963 --> 00:39:58,898
JUST LIKE GECKOS' TOES,
730
00:39:58,965 --> 00:40:02,102
WHICH ARE ABLE TO GRIP ONTO
MICROSCOPIC IMPERFECTIONS
731
00:40:02,168 --> 00:40:06,606
ON SURFACES THAT APPEAR SMOOTH
TO THE HUMAN EYE.
732
00:40:06,673 --> 00:40:09,042
BUT EVEN IF
THIS WOULD-BE SPIDER-MAN IS
733
00:40:09,109 --> 00:40:10,777
WEARING GECKO GLOVES,
734
00:40:10,844 --> 00:40:14,381
NOT EVERYONE AGREES WITH
THE RUSSIAN COVERT OP THEORY.
735
00:40:14,447 --> 00:40:18,418
{\an8}IF THIS WAS A COVERT OPERATION,
IT WAS A MASSIVE FAILURE.
736
00:40:18,485 --> 00:40:19,719
{\an8}ONE, NOTHING WAS BLOWN UP,
737
00:40:19,786 --> 00:40:22,789
AND TWO, IT'S NOT COVERT,
IT'S CAUGHT ON CAMERA.
738
00:40:25,558 --> 00:40:28,495
SZULGIT NOW CONSIDERS WHETHER
ANOTHER RUSSIAN GROUP
739
00:40:28,561 --> 00:40:32,165
ARE RESPONSIBLE
FOR THE MYSTERIOUS CLIMBER.
740
00:40:32,232 --> 00:40:34,801
IN RUSSIA, THERE IS THIS
ESPECIALLY BIG TREND OF CLIMBING
741
00:40:34,868 --> 00:40:40,340
ONTO REALLY DANGEROUS STRUCTURES
AND TAKING A PHOTO OF YOURSELF.
742
00:40:40,407 --> 00:40:42,275
Narrator:
FREE-CLIMBERS SCALE BUILDINGS
743
00:40:42,342 --> 00:40:44,511
WITHOUT SAFETY EQUIPMENT.
744
00:40:44,577 --> 00:40:48,515
IN 2012, VITALIY RASKALOV,
ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS,
745
00:40:48,581 --> 00:40:51,484
SCALED THE SECOND-TALLEST BRIDGE
IN THE WORLD,
746
00:40:51,551 --> 00:40:55,221
THE 1,053-FEET-TALL
RUSSKY ISLAND BRIDGE
747
00:40:55,288 --> 00:41:00,593
IN VLADIVOSTOK, RUSSIA,
AND IN 2017, HE REACHED THE TOP
748
00:41:00,660 --> 00:41:06,266
OF THE 2,073-FEET-HIGH
SHANGHAI TOWER IN CHINA.
749
00:41:06,332 --> 00:41:07,867
THEY'RE JUST DOING THIS FOR FUN,
750
00:41:07,934 --> 00:41:09,436
AND THEY DON'T KNOW
IF THEY'RE GOING TO DIE
751
00:41:09,502 --> 00:41:11,738
OR JUST GET A GREAT PICTURE
OUT OF IT.
752
00:41:14,341 --> 00:41:15,809
IT'S A DEADLY HOBBY.
753
00:41:15,875 --> 00:41:19,846
IN MOSCOW, A 14-YEAR-OLD
SCHOOLBOY PAID WITH HIS LIFE
754
00:41:19,913 --> 00:41:21,648
WHEN HE SLIPPED
FROM A RAILWAY BRIDGE
755
00:41:21,715 --> 00:41:25,051
ONTO A 30,000-VOLT
ELECTRICITY CABLE.
756
00:41:28,054 --> 00:41:30,724
BUT WHEN ENGINEER
LISA LAZARECK-ASUNTA
757
00:41:30,790 --> 00:41:33,126
{\an8}EXAMINES BLUEPRINTS
FOR THE BRIDGE,
758
00:41:33,193 --> 00:41:36,262
{\an8}SHE CONCLUDES THIS IS A FEAT
THAT WOULD ONLY BE ATTEMPTED
759
00:41:36,329 --> 00:41:38,932
{\an8}BY THE MOST FEARLESS
FREE-CLIMBER.
760
00:41:38,998 --> 00:41:41,001
{\an8}THE UNDERSIDE OF THAT BRIDGE,
IT'S SMOOTH,
761
00:41:41,067 --> 00:41:42,802
{\an8}SO IF IT'S A CLIMBER,
762
00:41:42,869 --> 00:41:45,972
{\an8}THEY ARE USING SOME TYPE
OF EQUIPMENT TO HELP THEM.
763
00:41:46,039 --> 00:41:47,841
{\an8}Narrator:
THE EXPERTS' BEST THEORY IS
764
00:41:47,907 --> 00:41:50,710
{\an8}THAT THE FOOTAGE SHOWS
AN ILLEGAL FREE-CLIMBER
765
00:41:50,777 --> 00:41:54,280
{\an8}WHO EVADED CAPTURE BY
THE AUTHORITIES.
766
00:41:54,347 --> 00:41:56,116
{\an8}Samuel: WHATEVER THIS THING IS,
767
00:41:56,182 --> 00:41:58,418
{\an8}IT JUST KIND OF DISAPPEARED
INTO THE NIGHT,
768
00:41:58,485 --> 00:42:02,022
{\an8}So THIS MYSTERY IS STILL
UNSOLVED.
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