Zanfretta's Aliens
Field Report
Zanfretta’s Aliens refer to a series of alleged alien encounters in Italy during the late 20th century, reported by Giorgio Zanfretta, a security guard claiming repeated abductions by extraterrestrials. The accounts include descriptions of humanoid beings with unusual features and advanced technology. While widely regarded as a hoax or psychological phenomenon, these stories have contributed to Italy’s UFO folklore and the global narrative of alien abduction.
Classification
Type:Non-Terrestrial
Location:Italy, Liguria, Torriglia
Traits:Tall, spindly limbs, glowing eyes, mechanical suits, telepathic touch
Threat Assessment
Danger Level: 4.3
First Reported: 1978
Sightings: 2
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Behavioral Patterns
They stand motionless in quiet fields, glowing eyes fixed ahead. When lights snap on, they vanish instantly, leaving grass flattened where they stood.
Folklore & Origins
Italian folklore merged these with ghostly invaders punishing locals who denied ancestral faith.
Media Documentation
Covered by Italian local newspapers in the late 1970s tied to UFO encounters. Pops up in European alien abduction retrospectives. Never linked to zoology.
Hoax Analysis
Zanfretta's Aliens originate from alleged alien abduction stories in Italy and have been subject to skepticism and accusations of hoax or fabrication, though believers maintain their validity.