CaseCigar1960

St. Paul, MN, USA

In 1960, a witness in St. Paul, Minnesota, reported a cigar-shaped object gliding toward the ground at a 45-degree angle before it was lost from view, within three seconds.

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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  • Duration parsed: 3s (an atypical range)
  • Detailed witness text (172 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1960-02-01
Where
St. Paul, MN, USA
Shape
Cigar
Duration
3 seconds
Geo
44.944, -93.093 · exact
Slug
cigar-over-st-paul-mn-1960-866d55
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In context

  • This is one of 69 reports logged in St. Paul, MN.
  • This case is one of 3 Minnesota reports filed in 1960.
  • Cigar craft made up 7% of 1960s reports, vs 2.5% across the whole archive.

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