Where the UFO conspiracy theories roam.(PSYCHIC VIBRATIONS)

From: Skeptical Inquirer | Date: July 1, 2005| Author: Sheaffer, Robert | Copyright information

The International UFO Congress has been taking place each March in Laughlin, Nevada, for fourteen years (see www.ufocongress.com) and I had yet to attend, so I figured it was about time. Most UFO conferences are set up around a weekend and run concurrent sessions, forcing upon the attendee difficult choices like, "Do I want to hear about the alien stargate conspiracies, or the giant machines orbiting in the rings of Saturn?" But the Laughlin UFO Congress runs a full seven days, from...

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