High strangeness featuring the Broadcasting Seeds podcast.

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Tom Vernon UAP
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July 2, 2025
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Tier 1First Person EncounterInterview with Experiencer
Experiencer: Bennett Tanton

Analysis Summary

Program Intel Profile
interviewTopic: otherIntel Value: 7/10

Bennett Tanton

Contact Experience Triad

Hynek: CE3

The Encounter

The person in this account is a podcast host who discusses UAP and paranormal experiences. During a podcast, he learns about his host, Bennett, who has a background as a policeman and marine. Bennett shares his fascination with high strangeness, including Sasquatch encounters. The conversation reveals that both hosts believe in the interconnectedness of various phenomena, including UAPs and cryptids. The person recounts his own childhood experiences with paranormal events, including seeing three figures at the end of his bed and a terrifying encounter with a Sasquatch while camping. After these experiences, he feels a strong desire to explore and understand these phenomena, despite the skepticism from others.

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Program Intelligence Analysis

Executive Summary

The discussion explores the interconnectedness of UAP phenomena and high strangeness, emphasizing the subjective nature of these experiences. The speakers highlight the importance of understanding these phenomena beyond conventional scientific frameworks.

Primary Revelation

The phenomena associated with UAP and high strangeness change according to the observer and culture, manifesting in various ways.

B
Bennett
otherpro disclosure
Broadcasting Seeds podcast
former policemanformer marine

I really respect the way that you have widened the aperture and given a platform to so many people with so many different thoughts and beliefs.

T
Tom
otherpro disclosure
Broadcasting Seeds podcast
former police officermilitary serviceconsultant

I come to the realization that the more I dig into all these things, the less I know about anything.

non human intelligencespecific

The phenomena associated with UAP and high strangeness change according to the observer and culture, manifesting in various ways.

Source: Unnamed individual
historical eventspecific

High strangeness is a term coined by Dr. J. Allen Hynek to describe bizarre phenomena accompanying paranormal events.

Source: Unnamed individual
non human intelligencespecific

There is a crossover between UAP encounters and other paranormal phenomena, suggesting a connectedness among various experiences.

Source: Unnamed individual
non human intelligencespecific

The experience of high strangeness often leads to a profound ontological shift in individuals.

Source: Unnamed individual
non human intelligencespecific

The interconnectedness of UAP, cryptids, and other paranormal phenomena suggests a broader understanding of reality.

Source: Unnamed individual
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Encounter Context

Factual Details
Military Witness
Branchunited states marine corps
Dutyreconnaissance marine
Service10
3 witnesses mentionedBennett

Encounter Research Breakdown

Phenomenological Analysis
close encounterCE32 entitieshumanoid
Low Evidential StrengthScore: 9/21commentary
Detail & Specificity
1/3
Corroboration
1/3
Physical Evidence
1/3
Unpredictability
2/3
Perceptual Clarity
1/3
Timely Reporting
1/3
Witness Credibility
2/3

The transcript primarily consists of a discussion about various UAP and paranormal topics without presenting a specific first-person encounter. The speaker shares personal experiences but lacks detailed, verifiable claims or corroboration. The overall narrative is broad and speculative, leading to a low evidential strength score.

Initial Interest and Backgroundunknown

The experiencer discusses their background and interest in UAP and high strangeness, setting the stage for their experiences.

I come to the realization that the more I dig into all these things, the less I know about anything.

first paranormal experienceminutes

The experiencer recounts their first encounter with high strangeness involving three figures at the end of their bed during a storm.

There was like a flash of lightning... and there were three figures at the end of the bed.

sasquatch encounterseconds

The experiencer describes a terrifying encounter with what they believe to be a Sasquatch while camping.

The hedro in front of us like exploded... and I remember seeing part of it... a Bigfoot or Sasquatch screaming at us.

reflection on experiencesunknown

The experiencer reflects on the impact of their encounters and the disbelief from others.

I love it when people are like, 'Ah, you know, you're crazy.' Am I? Am I though? Cuz this is what happened to me.

noeticextraordinary
7/10

Gained insights about interconnectedness and energy

visualextraordinary
8/10

saw figures and a sasquatch

auditoryextraordinary
9/10

Heard a loud roar from the Sasquatch

humanoid(few)
70%
DemeanorneutralCommunicationnoneInteractionnone

Appearance: three figures, one resembling a girl with longer hair

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unknown(single)
80%
DemeanormenacingCommunicationnoneInteractionobservation

Appearance: large, hairy figure

What makes this encounter unique

The experiencer's encounters span both paranormal and cryptid phenomena, highlighting a deep connection between various forms of high strangeness.

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Analysis Summary

Program Intel Profile
interviewTopic: otherIntel Value: 7/10
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Bennett Tanton

Interview

Contact Experience Triad

Hynek: CE3