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Pascagoula Hickson-Parker Abduction Account

October 11, 1973Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States

Charles Hickson and Calvin Parker reported a hovering domed oval craft, stiff robot-like beings, immobilization and transport; Hickson described a scan-like examination before both men were returned.

// LINKED CLASSIFICATIONS:Ovoid / Egg / Oval / Football(C-000256)→Scientific & Observational Types(P-000101)→High Strangeness & Anomalous Effects(P-000106)→Robotic / Mechanical Humanoids(S-000095)→
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Encounter · Hall Volume II Encounter Claim

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Encounter · Hall Volume II Source Caveat

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Pascagoula Football Craft (1973 Report) · Reported Craft Appearance

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Pascagoula Football Craft (1973 Report) · Craft Length

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Pascagoula Football Craft (1973 Report) · Craft Height

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Pascagoula Football Craft (1973 Report) · Reported Craft Behavior

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Pascagoula Football Craft (1973 Report) · Reported Craft Interior

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Pascagoula Football Craft (1973 Report) · Sound Emission

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Pascagoula Robotlike Entities (1973 Report) · Physical Characteristics

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Pascagoula Robotlike Entities (1973 Report) · Entity Height

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Pascagoula Robotlike Entities (1973 Report) · Reported Entity Behavior

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CLAIM-138023reported
“The three figures reportedly floated from the craft rather than walking, and later glided back toward the pier while transporting the witnesses.”
The UFO Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition: The Phenomenon from the Beginning
SRC-002099 · “Pascagoula Abduction Case” → “Locomotion and behavior”, PDF pp. 2174–2178
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Hall Volume II Abduction Phenomenon Framework · Hall Volume II Source Framework

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CLAIM-957001reported
“Hall introduces alleged human abduction by apparent alien beings as an exceptionally high-strangeness and perplexing problem that warrants investigation rather than automatic acceptance or dismissal.”
The UFO Evidence, Volume II: A Thirty-Year Report
SRC-009500 · Section XIII opening; uploaded PDF pp. 522-523
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Hall Volume II Abduction Phenomenon Framework · Hall Volume II Source Caveat

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CLAIM-957002unverified
“Hall explicitly says skepticism is justified and that many reported abilities and circumstances appear scientifically impossible by present understanding.”
The UFO Evidence, Volume II: A Thirty-Year Report
SRC-009500 · High-strangeness and skepticism caveat; uploaded PDF pp. 522-523
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CLAIM-957004unverified
“Hall states that the actual number of abduction experiences is unknown; pooled investigator information only suggests that reported cases number in the thousands.”
The UFO Evidence, Volume II: A Thirty-Year Report
SRC-009500 · Unknown case-count discussion; uploaded PDF pp. 523-523
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Hall Volume II Abduction Phenomenon Framework · Hall Volume II Evidence Claim

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CLAIM-957003unverified
“Hall says available psychological studies did not show abductees as a group to have extreme pathology or serious social-adjustment problems, while also calling for more testing.”
The UFO Evidence, Volume II: A Thirty-Year Report
SRC-009500 · Psychological-study summary; uploaded PDF pp. 522-523
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Hall Volume II 38-Case Abductor Profile · Hall Volume II Source Framework

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CLAIM-957080reported
“Hall analyzes 38 catalogue cases to construct an “abductor profile,” describing group size, clothing, morphology, communication and encounter circumstances.”
The UFO Evidence, Volume II: A Thirty-Year Report
SRC-009500 · Abductor Profile and Statistics; uploaded PDF pp. 581-582
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Hall Volume II 38-Case Abductor Profile · Hall Volume II Evidence Claim

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CLAIM-957081reported
“Hall reports that beings in the 38-case sample often operated in groups of three to five and usually wore coveralls or uniform-like garments; about 13 percent of cases included masks or face coverings.”
The UFO Evidence, Volume II: A Thirty-Year Report
SRC-009500 · Abductor clothing/group profile; uploaded PDF pp. 581-581
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CLAIM-957082reported
“Hall characterizes slightly more than half of the sample beings as humanoid, about one fourth as humanlike and about one fifth as robot-like, with gray or white/pale skin dominating reported colors.”
The UFO Evidence, Volume II: A Thirty-Year Report
SRC-009500 · Abductor morphology profile; uploaded PDF pp. 581-581
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CLAIM-957083reported
“Hall’s sample statistics report one abductee in 66 percent of cases, communication in 71 percent, levitation in 46 percent and physiological aftereffects in 54 percent.”
The UFO Evidence, Volume II: A Thirty-Year Report
SRC-009500 · 38-case statistics; uploaded PDF pp. 582-582
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CLAIM-957084reported
“Within communication cases Hall reports telepathy as the dominant mode; the sample also spans vehicle, indoor and outdoor captures and all listed age groups.”
The UFO Evidence, Volume II: A Thirty-Year Report
SRC-009500 · Communication/circumstance statistics; uploaded PDF pp. 582-582
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Hall Volume II 38-Case Abductor Profile · Hall Volume II Source Caveat

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CLAIM-957085unverified
“Nothing in the 38-case profile establishes that the described beings form one species, share an origin, or that the reported procedures occurred physically.”
The UFO Evidence, Volume II: A Thirty-Year Report
SRC-009500 · Sample interpretation caveat; uploaded PDF pp. 581-582
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Pascagoula Hickson-Parker Abduction Account (October 11, 1973): Evidence Dossier & Witness Reports | ANOMALY | ANOMALY UAP Archive & Controlled Vocabulary