In 1974, the Betz family found a strange metal sphere in the woods near their home which exhibited numerous unusual behaviors. Jimmy and Dom look at the media reports, investigations, and sinister doings that followed before it disappeared from public view for nearly 50 years.
Links for this episode:
- Overview of the Betz Sphere
- Astonishing Legends on the Betz Sphere (part 1)—all 4 parts are a 10 hour odyssey
- Navy X-Ray (1st x-ray) and Photos of the Betz Sphere
- Original April 12, 1974 news story
- April 15, 1974 news story (part 1)
- April 15, 1974 news story (part 2)
- Info on Stainless Steel Grade 431
- Skeptoid treatment of the sphere
- Multipole Magnets
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