Monstras After Dark: The Varginha UFO incident

About this episode

Brenda explores the Varginha UFO incident and its impact on the town.

In 1996 the future of the townspeople of Varginha, Brazil changed when a group of young girls claimed to have witnessed a very stinky alien! Brenda dives into the story of the supposed alien crash that occurred in Varginha and turned the town into the Roswell of Latin America. Merry Christmas and hopefully you all avoided a visit from an alien! _____________________________________________________ As a reminder this episode was recorded earlier in the year and comes from our patreon only series Monstras After Dark. Facebook - Website - Instagram - Patreon - TikTok - Store

People in this episode

Host: Brenda

Topics covered

• UFO
• alien
• Varginha
• Brazil
• society
• culture

Keywords

• 1996
• alien crash
• Roswell of Latin America

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Monstras After Dark

Places: Varginha, Brazil, Roswell, Latin America

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