Out of This World: 60 Years of Flying Saucers

... never have flying saucers been a bigger part of the zeitgeist
than they are now. In 2002, a Roper poll found that one in seven U.S.
citizens claim to have seen a UFO or know someone who's had an alien
encounter. A recent survey estimated half the U.S. population believes
the media is conditioning the public for our first alien encounter.
Every year, thousands of UFO sightings are made worldwide. The numbers
reported to the authorities or media are difficult to gauge -- and even
the most die-hard ufologists admit that the majority of sightings can
be explained as aircraft, mirages balloons, snow showers or orographic
clouds.

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