The Betty and Barney Hill Abduction: What Was Taken from Their Memory?
On the night of September 19 to 20, 1961, Betty and Barney Hill drove back to Portsmouth on U.S. Route 3 through New Hampshire's White Mountains. They lost about two hours of memory, and this article follows the chain of light, paralysed body, examination room, and broken memory to one bold reading: the UFO came to take data out of the witness's head.
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On the night of September 19 to 20, 1961, Betty and Barney Hill drove back to Portsmouth on U.S. Route 3 through New Hampshire's White Mountains. They said a bright point followed their car. When they reached home, more time had passed than expected and part of the drive was missing from their memory. A Project Blue Book file also records a sighting near Lincoln, New Hampshire, on September 20. Later accounts called the gap about two hours of missing time.
On the night of September 19 to 20, 1961, Betty and Barney Hill drove back to Portsmouth on U.S. Route 3 through New Hampshire's White Mountains. They lost about two hours of memory, and this article follows the chain of light, paralysed body, examination room, and broken memory to one bold reading: the UFO came to take data out of the witness's head.
On the night of September 19 to 20, 1961, Betty and Barney Hill drove back to Portsmouth on U.S. Route 3 through New Hampshire's White Mountains. They lost about two hours of memory, and this article follows the chain of light, paralysed body, examination room, and broken memory to one bold reading: the UFO came to take data out of the witness's head.
On the night of September 19 to 20, 1961, Betty and Barney Hill drove back to Portsmouth on U.S. Route 3 through New Hampshire's White Mountains. They lost about two hours of memory, and this article follows the chain of light, paralysed body, examination room, and broken memory to one bold reading: the UFO came to take data out of the witness's head.
On the night of September 19 to 20, 1961, Betty and Barney Hill drove back to Portsmouth on U.S. Route 3 through New Hampshire's White Mountains. They lost about two hours of memory, and this article follows the chain of light, paralysed body, examination room, and broken memory to one bold reading: the UFO came to take data out of the witness's head.