Carl Higdon, His Wife and a Hypnotist
Analysis Summary
Summary
The account involves Carl Higdon, who experienced a UAP encounter while hunting elk in Wyoming in 1974. He aimed at an elk, but the bullet moved slowly and dropped nearby. He then felt a strange sensation and saw a tall figure in a black jumpsuit. The figure offered him pills, which he felt compelled to take. Later, under hypnosis, he recalled being taken aboard a craft and seeing other people. After the encounter, Carl struggled with his daily life and sought help from UFO investigators. He eventually found peace with his experience through counseling. Carl emphasized the importance of sharing such experiences rather than keeping them inside.
Program Intelligence Analysis
The podcast discusses the 1974 encounter of Carl Higdon, who claimed to have been abducted by extraterrestrial beings while hunting in Wyoming. It examines the various accounts of his experience, including details of his abduction and the psychological evaluations he underwent.
Carl Higdon reported being tested by extraterrestrial beings who needed wild game and fish as food.
Carl Higdon
“Life has not been the same since I met that man out in the woods. I wish the whole thing hadn't happened, but since it did, I think it's my duty to let folks know about it.”
Marjorie Higdon
Dr. Leo Sprinkle
“Although the sighting of a single UFO witness often is difficult to evaluate, the indirect evidence supports the tentative conclusion that Carl Higdon is reporting sincerely the events which he experienced.”
Phil Klass
“That's the trouble. Americans are natural-born souvenir hunters, but do you realize that in all these cases we hear about where people are aboard spaceships, nobody ever thinks to pick up a ballpoint pen or an ashtray, anything, any artifact?”
Analysis Summary
Carl Higdon
Retold Account
This is a retold account. Triad scoring requires direct experiencer testimony.