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Did anything unusual happen at the ranch while the Myers family owned it, from the 1930s to 1994?

Most likely: nothing unusual was reported in the Myers yearsAhead on the evidence, not yet confirmed. It needs two reviews to be accepted.

Where it stands

Three answers have been proposed. Nothing unusual was reported in the Myers years. leads, with evidence 3 for: partly supported by its tests. Two are still possible.

Why it matters

If the ranch were a place apart, sixty years of the same family on the land is the natural control. The 2005 book hints at earlier trouble; the sceptics say the family denies it⁠[1]⁠[2]. Frank Salisbury interviewed the previous owner's brother and the Shermans for the 2010 edition of his book⁠[3].

Answers 3

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None of these.
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Evidence: none yet
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Evidence: 1 for
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History

  1. Kelleher & Knapp puts forward: the Myers family experienced or knew of strange events but did not speak of them.
  2. McCue: dr Garth Myers, brother of the owner Kenneth Myers, told Salisbury that nothing strange happened while the…For: Nothing unusual was reported in the Myers years.
  3. McCue: junior Hicks heard second-hand that Edith Myers had UFO stories, and a neighbour reported a sighting while…For: The Myers family experienced or knew of strange events but did not speak of them.
  4. Sheaffer puts forward: nothing unusual was reported in the Myers years.
  5. Sheaffer: the family that owned the ranch for sixty years denies any phenomena occurred there.For: Nothing unusual was reported in the Myers years.
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