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NARRATOR: As witnesses continue to come forward with their experiences, it is believed that the Men In Black shifted their approach to publicly debunking those claims through proxy. Credible reports of abductions circulated throughout the UFO community and was met with heavy skepticism by debunkers. He got his start as a debunker
in the mid-1960s with the idea of ball lightning
to explain away one particular interesting UFO event. Uh, through the '60s made it his personal vendetta to destroy the career of James McDonald, the atmospheric physicist, who was a very, very strong UFO proponent. And then, by the 1970s
Klass really was hitting
the big time in terms of media attention and in terms of his prominence
as a UFO skeptic
in the mid-1960s with the idea of ball lightning
to explain away one particular interesting UFO event. Uh, through the '60s made it his personal vendetta to destroy the career of James McDonald, the atmospheric physicist, who was a very, very strong UFO proponent. And then, by the 1970s
Klass really was hitting
the big time in terms of media attention and in terms of his prominence
as a UFO skeptic
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NARRATOR: As witnesses
continue to come forward
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with their experiences,
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it is believed that
the Men In Black
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shifted their approach
to publicly debunking
those claims through proxy.
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Credible reports of abductions
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circulated throughout
the UFO community
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and was met with heavy
skepticism by debunkers.
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He got his start as a debunker
in the mid-1960s
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with the idea of ball lightning
to explain away
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one particular interesting
UFO event.
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Uh, through the '60s
made it his personal vendetta
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to destroy the career
of James McDonald,
00:00:31.001 --> 00:00:32.135
the atmospheric physicist,
00:00:32.017 --> 00:00:35.003
who was a very, very strong
UFO proponent.
00:00:35.104 --> 00:00:38.314
And then, by the 1970s
Klass really was hitting
the big time
00:00:38.348 --> 00:00:39.936
in terms of media attention
00:00:39.097 --> 00:00:43.215
and in terms of his prominence
as a UFO skeptic.
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Movie Summary
Who are the Men in Black? Many have reported their own Men in Black experiences and eye witness accounts since the beginning of the UFO cover-up history. Walk through the true history of Men in Black events from the 1940s until now.