Ariel School Phenomenon: 62 Students, UFO Sightings, and the Debate over Mass Hysteria

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On September 16, 1994, 62 students at the Ariel School in Ruwa, Zimbabwe, reported a UFO and telepathic aliens, illustrating how mass psychology and cultural fever can produce extraordinary claims, a debate that some view as genuine and others as mass hysteria, and in 2023 a former student named Dallyn admitted the story began as a prank, though many classmates still insist they witnessed something real.

11 Strange Cases Of Mass Hysteria, From The Dancing Plague Of 1518 To The Killer Clown Scare Of 2016
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11 Strange Cases Of Mass Hysteria, From The Dancing Plague Of 1518 To The Killer Clown Scare Of 2016

From the dancing plague of 1518 to the Ariel School Phenomenon, these cases of mass hysteria are still largely unexplained today.