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Kelly-Hopkinsville Encounter | Was This Farmhouse Terrorized by Goblins or Aliens?
17 Feb 2025
The story behind this landmark extraterrestrial case that led to the popularization of the alien term "little green men," the Kelly-Hopkinsville Encounter. Support us directly: http://www.redwebpod.com With Patreon, you get access to ad-free content, our exclusive bonus show Movie Club, the Red Web Discord, and more! It was a warm summer’s night in 1955 when the Sutton family witnessed something otherworldly on their property. What began as glowing eyes and small creatures looking into their home quickly escalated into full blown gunfire. News of this event spread rapidly, first popularizing the phrase “little green men”. Today, we explore the fascinating case of the Kelly-Hopkinsville Encounter. Our sponsors: Rocket Money - Go to http://rocketmoney.com/redweb to cancel your unwanted subscriptions with Rocket Money. Shopify - Go to http://shopify.com/redweb to sign up for a $1-per-month trial period. Factor - Go to http://factormeals.com/factorpodcast and use code FACTORPODCAST to get 50% off your first box plus free shipping. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp — go to http://betterhelp.com/redweb to get 10% off your first month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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It was a warm summer's night in 1955 when the Sutton family witnessed something otherworldly on their property. What began as glowing eyes and small creatures peering into their home quickly escalated into full-blown gunfire outside. News of this event spread rapidly, first popularizing the phrase Little Green Men. Today, we explore the fascinating case of the Kelly Hopkinsville encounter.
This is Red Web. Welcome back, Task Force, to another episode of Red Web, the podcast all about unsolved mysteries, true crime, and the supernatural. I'm your resident mystery enthusiast, Trevor Collins, and joining me, hearing this case for the very first time, Alfredo Diaz.
Oh, you said gunfire? mm-hmm that's okay we're just and then you said little green man little green man gunfire uh very van meter style if you remember that episode where they saw creatures outside just started blasting yeah that's right was it that farm yes over in iowa yeah uh okay i'm just you know making sure i hear this correctly yeah no it's uh it's an interesting case
all right so we're shooting at aliens yeah i don't know if that's like the smartest thing to like if i was walking my dogs in the middle of the night and i saw a little figure on top of the house or something yeah or down the street gonna give him a little boom bop i feel like if it started approaching me you know or at least if it was in my home or somehow it was more legal i guess i i guess i would i don't know man like
started fronting on me yeah or oh my god started hopping house to house on rooftops oh my god some like krampus or something yeah man hell no uh i wouldn't start firing off but i i would unholster if i had a gun on me so you're getting your hand prepped you know you're cracking your knuckles with a fist i'll be prepped what am i gonna do against something like that man
Very little. Zero, in fact. These are maybe multidimensional beings, maybe intergalactic. Who knows? This thing's going to hold out its hand like Neo and stop your bullets with a smile.
Exactly.
But at least you tried. Right. Maybe ants are doing something to us when we're just kind of going about our lives. You're a kid with a magnifying glass if you're extra sadistic or you're just kind of walking down the sidewalk and don't see them. Maybe they're down there going like... Here comes another! And they're starting to launch little sand granules at you.
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