Betty Hill Abductions

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On the other hand, Daniel Loxton, a writer and illustrator who has been published in Skeptic magazine, claims that we cannot count on Betty Hill testimony of her abduction. Loxton says that when Betty began to have UFO dreams and nightmares it was not surprising: “she'd just sighted a UFO, made an official UFO report to the Air Force, read an entire UFO book, and written to the head of a UFO organization. It's fair to say she had UFOs on her mind” (Loxton). Indeed, after her experience Betty started to read about aliens and abductions to learn more about them. Also, Loxton explains that when Betty described the extraterrestrials, she was influenced by popular movies because the way she portrayed them changed as time passed. The first time

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