{"id":6417,"date":"2025-03-25T15:22:29","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T15:22:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/25\/og-ufo-documentary-which-you-may-find-amusing-4\/"},"modified":"2025-03-25T15:22:29","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T15:22:29","slug":"og-ufo-documentary-which-you-may-find-amusing-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/25\/og-ufo-documentary-which-you-may-find-amusing-4\/","title":{"rendered":"OG UFO documentary which you may find amusing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Classic UFO Documentary You Might Find Entertaining  <\/p>\n<p>Years ago, in a time before the internet\u2014and perhaps even before cable\u2014there wasn&#8217;t much UFO content for a suburban teenager like me to enjoy. I recorded this documentary and watched it at least a hundred times. It serves as a charming snapshot of its era, with many claims now debunked, yet it retains a whimsical innocence.<\/p>\n<p>Check it out here: <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/ufos-are-real-1979\">UFOs Are Real (1979)<\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>Certain moments have stuck with me over the years. One that particularly stands out is when Senator Barry Goldwater recalled asking the tough, no-nonsense General Curtis LeMay for access to any UFO files he had. LeMay&#8217;s curt response? \u201cHell no. And don&#8217;t ask me again.\u201d  <\/p>\n<p>I also suspect that the footage of Mac Brazel has been repurposed numerous times. He comes across as quite bewildered in it.  <\/p>\n<p>Another amusing quote comes from Bruce Maccabee, who sadly passed away last year: \u201c&#8230;they are not mating mutton-birds&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\nClassic UFO Documentary You Might Find Entertaining Years ago, in a time before the internet\u2014and perhaps even before cable\u2014there wasn&#8217;t much UFO content for a suburban teenager like me to enjoy. I recorded this documentary and watched it at least a hundred times. It serves as a charming snapshot of its era, with many claims&hellip;\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/25\/og-ufo-documentary-which-you-may-find-amusing-4\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;OG UFO documentary which you may find amusing&rdquo;<\/span>&hellip;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3117,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ufos","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6417"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6417\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}