11: The haunted house of Sydney

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Believe: Paranormal & UFO Podcast
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April 2, 2019
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Tier 1First Person EncounterInterview with Experiencer
Experiencer: Dan

Analysis Summary

Program Intel Profile
interviewTopic: otherIntel Value: 7/10

Dan

Contact Experience Triad

Hynek: CE3

The Encounter

Dan is a guest on a podcast discussing his experiences in a haunted house he owned in Blacktown, Sydney. On New Year's Eve in 1994, while having a barbecue with friends, Dan and his guests saw a tall shadowy figure walk across a room in the house. They initially thought someone had broken in, but found the doors were locked and no one was inside. Dan described the figure as wearing a fedora hat. After this encounter, Dan and his wife experienced other strange occurrences, like footsteps and lights turning on and off. The overall impact of these experiences was not negative for Dan; he felt comfortable with the entity and did not want to leave the house.

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Program Intelligence Analysis

Executive Summary

The podcast features Dan recounting his experiences living in a haunted house in Blacktown, Australia. He describes a specific encounter with a tall figure during a New Year's Eve party, as well as other paranormal activities that occurred in the house. Dan shares insights into the nature of the spirit and the reactions of his friends and family.

Primary Revelation

Dan witnessed a tall man figure walk from one side of the house to the other during a New Year's Eve party in 1994.

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Dan
witnessneutral
Personal experiences with spiritsWitnessed by multiple friends during the New Year's Eve incident

We all actually seemed seen this entity walk across the room

non human intelligencespecific
+1 Corroborators

Dan witnessed a tall man figure walk from one side of the house to the other during a New Year's Eve party in 1994.

Source: DanEvent: 1994-12-31 | Claimed: 2023-10-01
historical eventspecific

The house Dan lived in was previously an old doctor surgery and was moved to its current location in Blacktown.

Source: DanEvent: 1978 | Claimed: 2023-10-01
non human intelligencespecific
+1 Corroborators

Dan's dog exhibited unusual behavior, growling at an unseen entity in the house.

Source: DanEvent: 1994-12-31 | Claimed: 2023-10-01
non human intelligencevague

Dan's wife heard footsteps in the house while he was working night shifts, attributing them to the ghost.

Source: DanEvent: 1994-2001 | Claimed: 2023-10-01
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Encounter Context

Factual Details
1994-12-318:30 PMYear: 1994

old doctor surgery turned house

Blacktown, New South Wales, australia

suburban
15 witnesses mentioned

Encounter Research Breakdown

Phenomenological Analysis
close encounterCE31 entityhumanoid
Low Evidential StrengthScore: 11/21commentary
Detail & Specificity
2/3
Corroboration
1/3
Physical Evidence
1/3
Unpredictability
2/3
Perceptual Clarity
2/3
Timely Reporting
2/3
Witness Credibility
1/3

The account presents a personal experience with a ghostly figure, but lacks corroboration and specific verifiable details. The witness's credibility is not established, and the report relies heavily on subjective experiences without independent evidence.

initial encounterunknown

During a New Year's Eve barbecue, the experiencer and friends witnessed a tall figure moving across the back of the house, leading to confusion and fear.

we all look up at the back of the house and we see this figure of a man of a tall man about six foot maybe six four five somewhere walk from one side of the house to the other

ongoing experiencesongoing

After the initial sighting, the experiencer and their wife experienced various paranormal activities, including footsteps and lights turning on and off.

we knew what it was you know what I mean it wasn't you know ooh something's there sort of thing because we'd actually seen the entity

visualextraordinary
8/10

Witnessed a tall figure moving across the room

auditory
5/10

footsteps heard in the house

humanoid(single)
80%
DemeanorneutralCommunicationnoneInteractionobservationHeight6-7_ft

Appearance: tall man, possibly wearing a fedora

What makes this encounter unique

The encounter involved multiple witnesses seeing the same entity, which adds credibility to the experience.

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Analysis Summary

Program Intel Profile
interviewTopic: otherIntel Value: 7/10
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Dan

First-Person

Contact Experience Triad

Hynek: CE3