War of the Worlds: Truth or Reality

In 1938, the Martians landed in New Jersey.

A humped shape is rising out of the pit. I can make out a small beam of light against a mirror. What's that? There's a jet of flame springing from the mirror, and it leaps right at the advancing men. It strikes them head on! Good Lord, they're turning into flame...

Eyewitness at Grovers Mill, NJ, October 30, 1938

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