Other Humanoid · Roma, Lazio · 1987
ITA-1987ID case-4541aa3affAdded to map Oct 6, 2026
- Creature
- Other Humanoid
- When
- Sep 2, 1987to the day
- Where
- Roma, Lazioto town level
- Reports
- 2 documents1 independent
The account
Witness [name] reports seeing a tall, dark-skinned humanoid in a blue suit after noticing a strange object over the river.
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Details
- Creature
- Other Humanoid
- Where
- Roma, Roma Capitale, Lazio, Italia
mapped to town level · from the report's own words, generalized to a larger area - When
- Sep 2, 1987
- Account
- Not first-hand (retold or reported by someone else)
- Backed by
- 1 independent source (2 documents; copies and reprints are not confirmations)
- Added to map
- Oct 6, 2026
- Case id
- case-4541aa3aff
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Source trail (2)
Down the rabbit hole → 2 documents, and how they connect
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- In 1986 an Italian professor working for the University of Pavia in Italy would have a face to face encounter with an unknown entity. But unlike so many other encounters, this professor was able to take 5 photos.
Reddit · 2024-05-13
Earliest found, not necessarily the original. - In 1986 an Italian professor working for the University of Pavia in Italy would have a face to face encounter with an unknown entity. But unlike so many other encounters, this professor was able to take 5 photos.
Reddit · 2024-05-13
Further reading
- On the Track of Unknown Animals, Bernard Heuvelmans (1959)
The founding work of cryptozoology.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Cryptozoology A to Z, Loren Coleman and Jerome Clark (1999)
Encyclopedia of reported creatures.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Abominable Science!, Daniel Loxton and Donald Prothero (2013)
Skeptical history of the Yeti, Nessie and others.
Borrow on Internet Archive - In Search of Prehistoric Survivors, Karl Shuker (1995)
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