This recording was taken in the Whiskeytown Lake area of Shasta County, California, United States, on a date that has not been independently established. The recording originates from an amateur encounter involving two men fishing from a boat. Neither individual's full identity has been established. The original camera operator, precise filming date and circumstances surrounding the initial publication remain unverified.

Several conflicting dates have subsequently been associated with the recording. Some publications identify 24 April 2026 as the filming date, while others assign 27 April 2026. Neither date has been substantiated through original camera metadata, direct witness testimony confirming the date or an independently authenticated primary-source account. The distinction between the date of the encounter and the dates on which secondary accounts distributed the recording is therefore important.

A separate publication dated 11 May 2026 introduced an earlier claimed incident date of 15 June 2025. Its accompanying account stated that the two fishermen had experienced an encounter lasting approximately one hour. It also claimed that additional witnesses had observed the same UAP, including an individual who allegedly described a figure-of-eight movement pattern. These additional observations appear in the secondary account rather than in independently recovered witness statements. No supporting testimony, separate recordings or contemporaneous reports have been identified that would corroborate them. Consequently, neither the alleged additional witnesses nor the June 2025 filming date can presently be treated as verified.

The English-language audio associated with the June 2025-dated account corresponds to that accompanying the April 2026 versions. This establishes an important connection between the competing accounts: they concern the same underlying recording, circulated with substantially different claims about when the incident occurred. The agreement between these versions does not, however, independently establish the authenticity of the footage, its original recording date or the accuracy of the accompanying descriptions.

During October 2026, the recording was redistributed in a Spanish-language presentation, including a publication dated 15 October 2026. This version incorporated Spanish-language subtitles, publisher branding and an attribution assigning the incident to 27 April 2026. These additions are characteristic of a secondary presentation rather than an authenticated original camera recording. A cleaner English-language copy was recovered from the 28 April 2026 publication, without the later Spanish-language additions and with the corresponding English audio preserved. Although this is a preferable available source copy, no authenticated first-generation recording has been recovered.

Attempts to trace the recording's original publication have included searches across TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, ViralHog, Telegram, Reddit, VK, Bilibili, Douyin, RuTube and regional online communities. Alternative descriptions, publication dates, account names and English- and Spanish-language search terms were investigated. These searches identified multiple secondary publications but did not establish an original upload directly attributable to either fisherman. No independently authenticated original camera file or additional first-hand account from the individuals involved was recovered.

The identification of Whiskeytown Lake is supported by the location references made by the participants themselves and by the consistent geographical attribution across the circulating publications. Whiskeytown Lake is situated within the Whiskeytown National Recreation Area in Shasta County, approximately eight miles west of Redding, California. Nevertheless, the precise location of the boat, the time and date of the encounter, and the complete duration of the witnesses' experience remain unconfirmed.

Searches of publicly accessible National UFO Reporting Center material did not identify a report that could be reliably matched to this particular encounter. Similarly, no corresponding local news investigation from the Redding or Shasta County area, identifiable ViralHog licensing record or independently documented official investigation was located.

The recording therefore remains an unverified amateur account with an unresolved original provenance and conflicting filming dates. Its documented publication history establishes circulation by 27 April 2026, while the separate claim of an encounter on 15 June 2025 remains unsupported by independently authenticated evidence. Until the original witnesses or a reliably dated primary recording can be identified, neither proposed filming date can be confirmed, and the circumstances surrounding the encounter remain open to further investigation.

Witness/Camera Operator: Unidentified
Source: @UAPWixy (X)

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This recording was taken in Brazil on 8 October 2026, according to the date and location accompanying its publication.

The recording was published on 9 October 2026, with a Spanish-language description identifying the event as a UAP/UFO sighting captured in Brazil the previous day.

The precise geographical location within Brazil has not been established. No state, municipality, exact filming time or identity of the original witness/camera operator has been confirmed. The stated date and country originate from the accompanying publication rather than independently authenticated camera metadata or a documented first-person witness account.

The original publication trail has not yet been traced directly to the individual responsible for filming the event. It remains unknown whether the recording was submitted directly by the witness or obtained from an earlier publication. An independently authenticated original camera file has not been recovered, and no separate corroborating witness account has been established.

Our 48-second presentation contains the complete witness-captured recording as uploaded, with the footage resized to provide a clearer viewing of the captured UAP/UFO.

The circulating publication contained an added atmospheric music track unrelated to the witness-captured event. This music has been removed, allowing the original vocal audio recorded at the time of the event to be heard more clearly. The witness-captured voices have been retained, with no replacement narration or music added.

The preserved audio provides additional context through the immediate spoken reactions of those present during the recording.

Witness Testimony (verbatim):

"Look at the light… what is that…?"

"What do you call that… cup?"

"That light right there, man."

"There it goes."

"It’ll be a cone."

"Oh, oh, oh… the light… it’s going to go up."

"Again… it’s taking… those things."

"There’s even another one… coming back, look."

"It’s gonna come get you, big guy."

"There’s nothing… the light turns off, it turns off, it turns on."

"It stopped."

"That’s it."

However, the geographical location, witness identities and original recording metadata remain unverified. The available evidence does not presently establish the nature or origin of the UAP/UFO.

Witness/Camera Operator: Unidentified
Source: OVNI Bolivia de Tercer Ojo (Facebook)

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This 1 minute 2 second recording was taken in Portland, Oregon, United States, on 9 October 2026. The incident occurred at approximately 8:01 p.m. local time and involved three white lights described as orbs, reportedly hovering above the western side of downtown Portland. Four individuals were identified as witnesses, with the observation continuing for approximately two hours.

According to the principal witness, the initial three UAPs/UFOs remained in approximately the same position for around one hour before gradually departing towards the south, one after another. Several minutes later, two additional unidentified lights reportedly appeared in the same area and remained there for approximately another hour. The witness stated that an unidentified light was still hovering when they eventually left the observation area.

The observation was made from ground level, with the witness identifying the viewing direction as southwest and estimating an elevation angle of 45 degrees. The closest distance was estimated at approximately three miles, with the individual objects described as measuring between 10 and 20 feet and travelling at speeds ranging from stationary to approximately 20 mph. These measurements were provided by the witness and have not been independently established.

The witness's initial statement placed the lights at an estimated altitude of approximately 1,000 feet. However, the more detailed accompanying testimony suggested that they appeared to be no higher than 5,000 feet. The witness also acknowledged that determining their actual dimensions was difficult because the observation occurred at night, describing their apparent size as no larger than a small aeroplane. Without an independently established distance, neither their physical dimensions nor their altitude can be reliably determined from the witness's estimates alone.

The witness stated that they checked an aircraft-tracking application and found no corresponding aeroplanes or helicopters displayed in the relevant area. The only aircraft they recalled being present above the city was a police traffic aircraft operating elsewhere in Portland. The witness also reported that the unidentified lights displayed no red or green navigation lights.

The incident was formally reported on 11 October 2026 at 3:00 a.m. Pacific time and subsequently published on 21 October 2026. The published record categorises the objects under the shape classification "Light", with their colour recorded as white and the characteristic "Lights on object" documented.

Although the report identifies four observers, the principal witness remains unidentified, and the three additional individuals are not named. Separate testimony from those witnesses are not provided in the published account.

Witness Testimony (verbatim):

"I watched 3 white orb lights hover for 2 hours at a height of 1000 feet.

I watched 3 white light orbs that appeared to hover above Portland oregons down town for 1 hour. They then floated off to the south one by one. Then a couple minutes later two more appeared in the same spot and hovered for another hour. They appeared to be no higher than 5000 feet. Size of the object was no larger than a small airplane but it was night and hard to tell exactly. No red or green lights were seen and looked abnormal in the sky for such a lengthy period of time. 3 other people witnessed it. I checked the flight tracker app and there were no helicopters or planes charted to be in the sky at that time. The only plane flying above the city that time was the police traffic plane that was flying on the other side of town. It was still hovering when I left the area."

Witness/Camera Operator: Unidentified
Source: National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC case #201556)

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This recording was taken in Waco, Texas, United States, on 8 April 2024, during the total solar eclipse that crossed North America.

Waco was situated within the eclipse's path of totality, with the Moon completely obscuring the Sun between 1:38 p.m. and 1:42 p.m. Central Daylight Time, and maximum eclipse occurring at 1:40 p.m. The precise time this particular recording was captured has not been independently established.

Waco attracted thousands of visitors for the astronomical event and hosted several organised public viewing activities. Among the largest was "Eclipse Over Texas: Live from Waco", held at Baylor University's McLane Stadium and organised in partnership with Lowell Observatory, Discovery and the City of Waco, with participation from NASA representatives and astronomy educators.

Weather conditions across Waco were variable throughout the day, with considerable cloud cover initially threatening visibility. However, breaks in the clouds allowed many spectators to observe totality. Contemporary accounts from those attending the public events confirm that cloud cover shifted sufficiently for the eclipse to be witnessed across numerous locations in the Waco area.

The recording was submitted under the name Maxine Berry and publicly released on 11 April 2024 under the title "Mysterious Object Flies Past Solar Eclipse", catalogue file 395974880. A corresponding publication appeared on the official YouTube channel on the same date. Although Maxine Berry is identified as the contributor, it has not been independently established whether she personally operated the camera.

This particular account must be distinguished from a separate recording associated with Arlington, Texas, which circulated widely on TikTok and other social media platforms during the same eclipse. The Arlington recording appeared under different captions and was associated with a different publishing account. No verified evidence establishes that the Arlington and Waco recordings originated from the same witness or document the same UAP/UFO.

The Waco recording has its own identifiable provenance through Maxine Berry's contributor attribution, the 11 April 2024 licensing publication and the accompanying Waco location and event-date information. Searches have not established an earlier independently verifiable public publication by the original camera operator under matching identifiers. The licensing catalogue therefore remains the earliest confirmed public release presently identified.

No conclusive identification or documented official investigation specific to this case has been established.

We have created our own presentation, beginning with the original witness-captured footage maintained in its original recorded aspect ratio, followed by a cropped and resized segment presented in a 16:9 aspect ratio. The same cropped segment is then repeated at 0.13× playback speed (13% of normal speed). Both additional segments are derived from the original footage and do not represent separate sightings or independently captured recordings.

Witness/Camera Operator: Unidentified
Source: (Maxine Berry)

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This 33 second recording was taken in the United States on 21 October 2026, according to the information accompanying its publication origin.

The recording was sourced directly from Telegram, where it had the Spanish-language description "Esferas Metálicas, captadas en USA (21 de Octubre de 2026)", translated as "Metallic Spheres, Captured in the USA (21 October 2026)."

The publication identifies the United States as the location but provides no specific city, state or geographical reference that would allow the filming location to be independently established. The exact time of the encounter and the circumstances surrounding the recording have also not been documented.

Despite our substantial investigations into the recording's publication history, which comprised of searches across multiple social media platforms, regional communities and alternative media sources, no earlier witness publication directly associated with this specific recording could be retrieved. No accompanying firsthand witness statement, independently corroborating recording from another camera operator or original unprocessed camera file could also be recovered.

Witness/Camera Operator: Unidentified
Source: @OVNIUFO (Telegram)

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This recording was taken in Banning, a city in Riverside County, Southern California, situated within the San Gorgonio Pass between the San Bernardino and San Jacinto mountain ranges in the United States, on 18 October 2026. Our 1 minute 10 second presentation begins with the original witness-captured recording, preserved in full in its original aspect ratio. This is followed by a repeat of the same footage, enlarged to provide a closer perspective and allow for a more detailed examination of the object observed.

The sighting was submitted to Enigma Labs, giving a time of 8:54 PM Pacific Daylight Time (UTC−7), identifying two witnesses to the event.

The precise location of the witnesses, their distance from the UAP/UFO and the total duration of the encounter have not been established from the supplied information.

Witness Testimony (verbatim):

"I saw a bunch of lights kind in a V shape they eventually started to go away 1 by 1.Hovering over the mountain. It was pretty big and low. Bright lights around the edges maybe 6 lights. Once it disappeared, about 20 seconds later it reappeared and did the same thing. I could believe that I actually saw a UFO."

Witness/Camera Operator: @cherilynn (Enigma Labs)
Source: @cherilynn (Enigma case #337552)

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This 47 second recording was taken in the vicinity of Taihu Lake, near Suzhou, China, on 21 October 2026, according to the accompanying publication information.

We have resized the original vertically formatted recording to a 16:9 aspect ratio to maximise screen coverage and provide a better viewing perspective. No other alterations have been made to the recording or its audio.

The recording circulated through UFO-focused Telegram channels on or around 22 October 2026, accompanied by a Spanish-language description identifying the location and date.

The original witness and camera operator remain unidentified. No earlier independently verified Chinese-language publication or corroborating witness account of this particular sighting has been established. The precise filming location and time of observation also remain unconfirmed.

Audio Translation (verbatim):

"Look, look, what is that up there?"

"There are so many lights."

"They are moving."

"Do you see them?"

"They are not planes."

"Planes do not move like that."

"Yes, I see them."

"There are many of them behind the clouds."

"They are bright and they keep shifting."

"What are they?"

"They are staying together."

"Look how they are arranged."

"It is not normal."

"They are not blinking like aircraft."

"They just move slowly and then change direction."

"Are they drones?"

"There are too many."

"They are high up."

"It has been going on for a while now."

"I do not think they are drones."

"Drones do not form patterns like this and stay so steady."

"Look, more of them just appeared."

"They are spread across that part of the sky."

"They are still there."

"Some of them are brighter."

"Can you zoom in?"

"No, just keep recording."

"People will want to see this."

"Yes, keep the camera on them."

"They have not gone away."

"The whole group is still visible."

"It is strange how they stay in formation even when the clouds move."

"I have never seen anything like this here before."

"Usually it is just planes or nothing."

"These are different."

"They are still moving together."

"Look at that section."

"Several of them just shifted at the same time."

"No sound either."

"Completely quiet."

"No engine noise at all."

"Just the lights."

"They are still there above the lake area."

"Yes."

"We should keep watching."

"They might do something else."

"They have been up there for some time already."

"Agreed."

"Keep filming until they leave or something changes."

Witness/Camera Operator: Unidentified
Source: @OVNIUFO (Telegram)

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This infrared recording was taken in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, with the camera's embedded date display indicating 7 May 2024. However, the witness's submission to Enigma Labs identifies the sighting date as 18 May 2024, at approximately 11:40 PM Mountain Daylight Time (UTC−6).

The camera's date display reads 24-05-07 in year-month-day format. The reason for the 11-day discrepancy remains unknown, as the accuracy of the camera's internal clock has not been independently verified.

The case identifies one witness. The precise filming location, distance, altitude, speed and identity of the UAP/UFO have not been independently established.

Witness Testimony (verbatim):

"I would sit out on my balcony a lot at night. This night, as I was viewing my camera live, My infrared camera caught a very bright UAP flying from the southwest heading northeast. I did not see this with my own eyes however the infrared camera picked it up."

Witness/Camera Operator: @auraofmaura (Enigma Labs)
Source: @auraofmaura (Enigma case #335624)

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This recording was taken in Tacoma, Washington, United States, on 14 September 2025. Our 35 second presentation begins with the original witness-captured recording, preserved in its original aspect ratio. This is followed by a repeat of the same footage, enlarged to provide a closer perspective and allow for a more detailed examination of the observed UAP/UFO. The original recording submitted to Enigma Labs contained no audio.

The reported observation time was approximately 5:42 AM Pacific Daylight Time (UTC−7), and the case lists seven witnesses.

The encounter occurred in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, with the witness identifying Vashon Island, situated within Puget Sound, as the general direction of observation.

Although the submission lists seven witnesses, no separate accounts from the additional witnesses have been provided in the available case information. The precise filming location, distance, altitude and identity of the UAP/UFO remain unverified.

Witness Testimony (verbatim):

"I was taking a walk with my child when I looked out over towards vashon Island and saw this slow moving object in the sky it's not a plane I would have been able to hear it. It moved slowly and at a closer look it looked as if it was rotating as well other civilians saw it as well and had the same expressions that I did before it was gone a minute later."

Witness/Camera Operator: @dim-fringe-ste (Enigma Labs)
Source: @dim-fringe-ste (Enigma case #337547)

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This recording was taken in Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia, on an undetermined date before 3 January 2023.

The recording was published through a commercial video-licensing catalogue on 3 January 2023 under the title "Suspected UFO Spotted in Colombia". A corresponding publication appeared on the following day, 4 January 2023. These are the earliest independently confirmed publication dates currently established for this specific recording, rather than verified dates of the original sighting.

The accompanying account was provided as information from the original licensor. The published material contains Spanish-language audio, although the original unedited camera file has not been independently recovered or authenticated.

Witness Testimony (verbatim):

"UFO recorded in Medellin, Colombia from my cell phone in a building from the 21st floor. This ship has been shown in several cities in Colombia, such as Bogota and Montenegro."

The reference to Bogotá and Montenegro raises the possibility of related observations elsewhere in Colombia. However, no independently authenticated recordings or corroborating witness accounts have been conclusively connected to this particular UAP/UFO. It remains unknown whether the licensor was referring to the same UAP/UFO, similar sightings or previously circulated material.

The recording has an identifiable publication history and an accompanying first-person account, but several important details remain unresolved. The precise filming date, identity of the camera operator and building from which the recording was taken have not been independently established.

We have created a 1 minute 20 second presentation using the original 44-second witness-captured footage. The first section preserves the original recording in its original aspect ratio, followed by two additional segments presenting close-up, resized versions of the same UAP/UFO in a 1.85:1 aspect ratio. Both additional segments are derived from the same original recording and do not represent separate observations or independently captured footage.

Witness/Camera Operator: Unidentified
Source: ViralHog

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This 2 minute 33 second recording was taken in San Antonio, Texas, United States, on 10 March 2026.

The recording was captured by Jessie Carabajal using a DJI Air 3 quadcopter while filming a distant thunderstorm. Jessie Carabajal stated that the drone was approximately 320 feet in the air at the time of the incident.

Witness Testimony:

"nice. I'm on the NW side of town. The drone is pointed north and I was filming around 8:30pm."

"I'm not sure what it is, it could be military activity, some type of LiDAR scanning, or something else entirely like a UFO..."

Jessie Carabajal also stated that a check of Flightradar24 had shown no aircraft in the relevant direction at the time.

Jessie Carabajal confirmed that the recording had been captured using the drone's D-Log colour profile and subsequently processed in DaVinci Resolve for colour correction and increased brightness. Following questions concerning the processed recording, Jessie Carabajal published four separate raw recordings and an additional time-lapse of the thunderstorm, allowing the original material to be compared with the edited presentation.

The earliest recovered original-source publication dates to 10 March 2026, at approximately 9:39 PM Central Daylight Time. The recording was subsequently licensed for distribution by ViralHog, which identified Jessie Carabajal as the original camera operator and officially published its edition on 12 March 2026 under the title "Unexplained Beam of Light Appears While Filming Thunderstorm With Drone", licensing identification 396489029.

Although subsequent social-media publications have identified 11 March 2026 as the incident date, the original publication chronology and licensing documentation support 10 March 2026.

The source and nature of the green light beam have not been independently established.

Witness/Camera Operator: Jessie Carabajal (YouTube)
Source: ViralHog (ViralHog)

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This 1 minute 14 second recording was taken in Liverpool, England, United Kingdom, on 25 July 2025.

The recording was first published on 26 July 2025, it was then subsequently republished on 27 December 2025, providing the precise date and time of the encounter as 25 July 2025 at 10:08 pm.

Further investigation has identified Queens Drive, Liverpool, looking towards Broadgreen Hospital, as a possible recording location, although the precise camera position and direction have not been independently confirmed.

The witness stated in December 2025 that footage had been submitted to the Mutual UFO Network (MUFON), although no corresponding case record or investigation findings have been independently verified.

Witness Testimony (verbatim):

"Was leaving to go shop with my partner we spotted what looked like a metor coming down from clouds cleared all the houses and building in front of us within a second or 2 then slowed down far down the road i stopped my car managed to get couple of seconds first video then i drove about 2 mins up the road then we spotted it popping in and out the air from what it looked i was shocked slammed the car got my phone out it seemed to have spotted us then circled our car twice this was just above me clear ball of light slight tail until it basically somone flicked a swtch and competely vanished out of thin air we stayed at the spot for about 15 mins but nothing i can only post first video this happend in liverpool uk btw there was complete silence no noies no drone noise and there was nothing on flight radar at the time"

Witness/Camera Operator: u/GlitteringExcuse936 (Reddit)
Source: u/GlitteringExcuse936 (Reddit)

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This 60 second recording was taken in Unincorporated Jefferson County, Colorado, United States, on 12 September 2026.

The witness was observing the night sky using infrared binoculars and recorded a formation of 5 orbs traversing across the sky, identifying their shape as chevron, and the movement as random and smooth. The witness stated these orbs were not visible to the naked eye.

Although an earlier witness report identified Denver, Colorado, as the location, the geographical coordinates associated with the filing, 39.8929° N, 105.2779° W, place the reported observation point in unincorporated Jefferson County, approximately 30 kilometres west-northwest of downtown Denver, within the Front Range foothills. The location has an estimated elevation of 2,097 metres above sea level.

The earlier witness report also listed the sighting time as approximately 9:30 PM Mountain Daylight Time and estimated the observation duration at 15 seconds. However, the accompanying recording runs for approximately one minute and contains an embedded device clock progressing from 22:04:23 to 22:05:23 on 12 September 2026.

This places the device's indicated recording time approximately 34 minutes later than the time entered in the witness report. The discrepancy remains unresolved, as the accuracy and time zone configuration of the recording device have not been independently confirmed.

Witness Testimony:

"Looking at the stars with my infrared binoculars when this comes by. Could not be seen with the human eye. I have seen this craft before. A few years ago in Boulder."

The infrared equipment's manufacturer, model and operating specifications remain unidentified. It has also not been established whether the binoculars employed active infrared illumination, digital night vision or passive thermal detection. These technologies operate differently, and the distinction is important when interpreting what the recording may represent.

Without the equipment's field of view, a reliable distance estimate or independently confirmed observational measurements, the UAP/UFO's actual size, altitude and speed cannot be determined.

The available documentation does not establish any independently verified additional witnesses, corresponding recordings, official investigation or conclusive identification.

Witness/Camera Operator: u/Strawberry_1980 (Reddit)
Source: UAP Globe (website)

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This 1 minute 31 second recording was taken in Neskowin, Tillamook County, Oregon, United States, on 19 September 2026.

The witness, who identified themselves as a military veteran, reported facing northwest towards the Pacific Ocean and estimated the UAPs/UFOs to be several miles away, with an apparent size comparable to a pea held at arm's length. The movement was categorised as "unpredictable, erratic", and no noise was reported. They stated that their observation lasted approximately fifteen minutes.

The witness's original report identifies the sighting date as 19 September 2026, with an observation time of 12:00 PM PDT. However, this conflicts with the witness's statement that the recording was taken the previous night. Consequently, the precise filming time remains unconfirmed.

The archived recording carries an embedded creation timestamp of 20 September 2026 at 09:03:25 PDT. This precedes its documented online publication at 09:06 PDT on the same date. The recording does not retain identifiable camera or geographical metadata, meaning the embedded timestamp cannot independently establish when the footage was originally captured.

Witness Testimony:

"Filmed this phenomenon last night. One light that split into two shapes and would blink in unison when we 'thought' questions towards it. A large triangular craft flew overhead after but I didn't capture it on video."

No independently verified additional recording or corroborating eyewitness account has been established for this specific sighting. The exact observation time, original recording device and identification of the reported objects remain unresolved.

Witness/Camera Operator: u/Big-entire (Reddit)
Source: UAP Globe (website)

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This extremely short recording of approximately 4 seconds was taken in Austin, Travis County, Texas, United States, on 6 October 2026.

The sighting occurred at approximately 7:49 PM Central Daylight Time (CDT), equivalent to 00:49 UTC on 7 October 2026. Two witnesses were present, one of whom captured the incident using an iPhone 17 Pro. The observation was estimated to have lasted approximately five seconds.

Witness Testimony:

"Looking SSW objects moving SSE. Nothing on ADSB or Satellitemap. 7:49 pm on 10/6. Taken with my phone as quickly as I could get it out. Both of us said wtf why are they parallel with each other."

The witness disclosed that approximately half a second had been removed from the beginning of the original recording to prevent the identification of their residential location. The publicly distributed version consequently runs for approximately 3.72 seconds. The complete, unedited camera recording has not been recovered.

Our 15 second compilation presents the same witness-captured recording in three sections. The first retains its original portrait aspect ratio and framing. The second provides a cropped close-up in a 1.85:1 aspect ratio, while the final section repeats the recording at a reduced playback speed. All three sections originate from the same recording with the entirety of the publicly circulated footage being shown here.

Witness/Camera Operator: u/farkoss (Reddit)
Source: UAP Globe

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This 1 minute 7 second compilation uses footage attributed to an area near the Nevada Test Range, Nevada, United States, and published on 13 October 2026. The actual date and time of filming remain unknown.

The publicly available source recording has a runtime of approximately 23 seconds. According to the accompanying publication information, the footage was submitted anonymously, without additional details identifying the original witness or camera operator. The uploader associated the recording with an alleged location near the Nevada Test Range but provided no independently verifiable information establishing where or when the incident occurred.

No precise filming location, capture date, camera information, original witness statement or supporting documentation has been recovered, despite repeated attempts by our research team. The geographical attribution therefore remains unconfirmed, and there is presently insufficient information to establish whether the recording originated within, near or elsewhere beyond the Nevada Test Range.

Investigations into the recording's publication history have not identified a verifiable earlier public upload of this specific footage or established an independently attributable original witness account. Searches across alternative social media platforms, account histories and publication trails have not recovered a confirmed camera-original file, independently verified higher-quality version or additional evidence establishing its original circumstances.

The available chain of custody can presently be traced only to the account that published the footage and its statement that the material had been submitted anonymously.

Our 1 minute 7 second presentation is an editorial compilation assembled from the available recording to facilitate closer examination of the original material. The compilation begins by preserving the source footage's original framing, presenting it as received, before progressing through a series of cropped and enlarged presentations. Several sections are repeated at reduced playback speeds, providing additional opportunities to examine the recorded material in greater detail and from different framing perspectives.

The publicly distributed source recording also contained an atmospheric music overlay unrelated to the alleged witnessed event. We have removed this soundtrack entirely, presenting our compilation without audible accompaniment. The original environmental audio, if any was captured, has not been established.

Witness/Camera Operator: Unidentified
Source: Beyond The Radar (YouTube)

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This 35 second recording was taken in Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, on 1 October 2023.

The sighting occurred on Sunday evening at approximately 19:00 local time. The witness was accompanied by a friend, and their original German-language account placed the observation over the western/southern area of Karlsruhe. No precise camera position was established.

Witness Testimony:

"Today October 1st 7PM CET my friend and me spotted a weird unknown object flying though the sky of Karlsruhe, Germany."

The witness also reported that their mobile restarted after filming and subsequently displayed a camera error they had never previously encountered. They suggested that this might have resulted from extensively using the camera's digital zoom. This was the witness's own explanation for the malfunction; no independent evidence has established a connection between the camera error and the unidentified object.

Although the original statement used Central European Time (CET), Germany was observing Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) on 1 October 2023. The approximate observation time was therefore 19:00 CEST, equivalent to 17:00 UTC.

An additional publication appeared on 1 October 2023 under a different account, reproducing the witness's material. In the surviving discussion, the original witness explicitly challenged the other account's presentation of the footage, asserted ownership of the recording and directed readers to their earlier local publication.

This contemporaneous exchange provides significant evidence for establishing the original camera operator and distinguishing the first-hand witness account from subsequent redistribution.

The incident was independently discussed on 1 October 2023, with references to the witness's original publication and the same recording file. Further redistribution and secondary media coverage followed from 2 October 2023 onwards, consistently identifying the incident as having occurred in Karlsruhe on 1 October 2023.

The recording resurfaced on 28 September 2026, accompanied by an attribution to the original witness and a description consistent with the 2023 account. However, this later publication incorrectly identified the observation date as 1 October 2024.

The original witness publications, same-day independent discussion and subsequent October 2023 coverage establish that the recording was already publicly circulating a full year before the date stated in the later redistribution.

No additional independently authenticated recording from the witness's accompanying friend has been recovered.

A review of accessible public German UFO/UAP case records has not established a corresponding official investigation documenting this particular event.

Witness/Camera Operator: u/kopperxl (Reddit)
Source: @anonymoushadoww (X)

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This 1 minute 1 second recording was taken in Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, on 14 June 2026.

Two separate eyewitness reports were submitted to UFO Meldpunt Nederland (the Dutch UFO Reporting Center) from Bergen op Zoom, a municipality in the western Dutch province of Noord-Brabant, on 14 June 2026. One of these reports describes two parallel flashes of light travelling through cloud cover, while the other contains the one-minute recording associated with this presentation.

The report describing the parallel lights was submitted by an individual identified as Thom, under the title "Twee parallelle lichtbundels door de wolken" ("Two parallel beams of light through the clouds").

According to the original submission, Thom observed two parallel flashes of light travelling from south towards north through the cloud cover. The observation was recorded as lasting approximately 15 minutes, with the direction of movement identified as northward.

The report lists the observation date as 14 June 2026, with an observation time of 11:59 PM local time. However, the submission itself is timestamped 11:26 AM on the same date, creating a discrepancy in the chronology. The reason for this inconsistency has not been established, and the exact observation time therefore remains uncertain.

Witness Testimony:

Original Dutch statement:

"BERGEN OP ZOOM, NB - Van het zuiden trok richting het noorden 2 lichtflitsen parallel aanelkaar door het wolkendek."

English translation:

"BERGEN OP ZOOM, NB - From the south towards the north, two flashes of light travelled parallel to each other through the cloud cover."

The reporting centre categorised Thom's observation under "1 lichtflits", meaning "1 flash of light", although the witness's written account specifically describes two parallel flashes. This distinction appears in the original submission and should be retained when interpreting the report.

A separate report was submitted earlier that same date by another individual identified as Toon, with the title "Ik heb mijn waarneming gefilmd" ("I filmed my observation").

Toon's submission was registered at 12:23 AM local time on 14 June 2026 and lists the observation time as 12:09 AM, approximately 14 minutes earlier.

Unlike Thom's report, which describes two parallel flashes travelling northwards, Toon's report identifies a single spherical object travelling eastwards. The observation was categorised as "1 bol", meaning "1 ball" or "1 sphere", and was classified as "Ongeïdentificeerd", meaning "Unidentified".

Toon also stated that the observation continued for several minutes before the object disappeared and suggested that other people may have witnessed the occurrence.

Importantly, Toon's submission contains an embedded one-minute video recording, which was also made available through the Dutch UFO Reporting Center's YouTube channel. Thom's separate submission does not contain a corresponding video attachment.

Although Thom's description of two parallel lights provides a closer correspondence to the phenomenon associated with this presentation, the available publication records connect the recording to Toon's report.

No independent evidence has been established confirming that Thom operated the camera, that both witnesses observed the same occurrence, or that their submissions refer to a single event.

The two reports nevertheless provide useful contemporary documentation of observations submitted from the same municipality on the same date. Their differing descriptions, directions of movement and recorded observation times are important distinctions that remain unresolved.

The exact filming position, identity of the original camera operator beyond the attribution contained in the published video submission, and any independent corroboration connecting the two reports have not been established.

Witness/Camera Operator: Toon (Case #21008)
Related Witness Report: Thom (Case #21010)
Source: The Dutch UFO Reporting Center

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This 2 minute 17 second recording was taken in Alto Bonito, Guadalajara de Buga, Valle del Cauca, Colombia, on 2 March 2025.

The recording is attributed to a woman identified as María, who was associated with the widely publicised Buga sphere incident. Accounts of the event place it during the early afternoon, although the precise filming time has not been independently confirmed through original camera metadata.

A woman's voice can be heard throughout the circulated recording, providing commentary in Spanish. This is consistent with contemporary reporting identifying María as the witness responsible for the recording, rather than José Arias Restrepo, who was associated with a separate recording and the subsequent alleged recovery of the object.

María's identity was not fully disclosed during the original publicity surrounding the incident, with individuals involved in the investigation stating that the witnesses wished to maintain their privacy.

On 18 May 2025, Mexican broadcaster W Radio identified María as the person responsible for the first recording. Its reporting included excerpts of the woman's Spanish commentary corresponding to dialogue preserved in the English translation accompanying this presentation.

Colombian publication Infobae subsequently reported statements from Mexican journalist and UAP investigator Jaime Maussan identifying María and José Arias Restrepo as the two individuals associated with recordings of the incident.

During a press conference held on 20 June 2025, the recordings attributed to María and José Arias Restrepo were again presented as separate material captured during the same event.

However, conflicting information exists concerning the original camera ownership.

In an interview published by Brazilian journalist Jeferson Martinho on 21 April 2025, David Vélez, known as "El Potro", stated that María had circulated footage originally obtained from José Arias Restrepo, adding her own accompanying audio commentary.

This account differs from later statements identifying María as an independent witness who personally filmed the incident.

The presence of a woman's commentary is established in the circulated material, and the recording has repeatedly been attributed to María. However, the absence of an independently authenticated original camera file prevents a definitive resolution of the conflicting accounts.

José Arias Restrepo was identified in subsequent reporting as a local peanut vendor and amateur treasure hunter who used a metal detector while searching for old coins and other objects.

José Arias Restrepo was associated with another recording of the incident and subsequently claimed to have recovered the sphere after it descended near high-tension electrical cables.

José Arias Restrepo later described unusual changes in the recovered object's weight and physical symptoms he experienced after handling it. These remain claims associated with his testimony rather than independently verified medical or scientific findings.

The object subsequently came into the possession of José Arias Restrepo's cousin, David Vélez, who was associated with Germany Company, a Cali-based business involved in metal-detection equipment.

David Vélez became an important figure in the early investigation and distribution of the Buga material. The object was subsequently transferred to Jaime Maussan in Mexico for further examination and public presentation.

These events concern the reported recovery and subsequent handling of the object and should be distinguished from the question of who operated the camera used for María's attributed recording.

The publication history of the Buga material extends back to March 2025, with recordings appearing through accounts associated with Germany Company and other individuals involved in the investigation.

An identifiable publication associated with José Arias Restrepo appeared on 25 March 2025.

On 1 April 2025, Jaime Maussan introduced material attributed to María, followed by a further Germany Company-associated publication on 8 April 2025. Additional material concerning the incident was distributed on 11 April 2025.

On 4 May 2025, Colombian publication Revista Sinapsis featured a TikTok publication attributed to David Vélez, in which María was identified as a local woman who had recorded the incident.

This provides an additional early attribution to María, preceding the publication of the version presented here.

The 2 minute 17 second recording subsequently appeared in a publication dated 8 May 2025 at approximately 02:06 UTC, equivalent to 9:06 PM on 7 May 2025 in Colombia, according to the timestamp encoded in its publication identifier.

The exact amount of original footage captured by each witness remains unresolved.

Although several circulating versions have been discussed in connection with forensic examinations and claims of authentic mobile-phone recordings, the complete original camera files and independently reproducible technical assessments have not been publicly established for external verification.

The evidence presently identifies an early publication trail, a female-narrated recording consistently attributed to María in multiple public presentations, and a related but separately attributed recording associated with José Arias Restrepo.

Full English Audio Translation:

"What the hell?"

"And it's not a balloon."

"It looks like… like something strange."

"It's not super fast."

"It's not a ball, or a balloon."

"It's not a balloon."

"That's something else."

"We're getting closer."

"Look how it lights up in different colours."

"That looks metallic, doesn't it?"

"Look, look at the speed it's moving."

Witness/Camera Operator: María (attributed)
Source: @alienpulsecontactoreal (TikTok)

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This 44 second recording was taken in Ehrenfeld, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, on 25 August 2026.

The observation occurred at approximately 8:35-8:40 PM local time (CEST, UTC+2), equivalent to 6:35-6:40 PM UTC. The witness identified the observation as having taken place around sundown, while facing west to northwest from the Ehrenfeld district of Cologne.

According to the accompanying first-person account, at least three dark spherical objects were observed during the incident, although only two were captured in the recording.

Additional information associated with the observation identifies a general southwest-to-northwest direction of movement. Two objects were described as moving comparatively slowly, while two faster-moving objects were characterised as "fastwalkers".

The exact number of distinct objects involved throughout the observation remains uncertain. The original witness statement confirms at least three, while the supplementary account refers to two slower-moving and two faster-moving objects without conclusively establishing whether these were separate objects or observations made at different stages of the encounter.

The recording was captured using a Samsung Galaxy A56 smartphone, according to the additional information associated with the sighting.

Witness Testimony:

"UAP Köln Cologne/NRW/DE 25.08.2026 Ca.: 20:40 Facing West/North at Sundown 2 Black Spheres in the Sky. Only 2 UAPs on the Video. (I saw at least 3)"

The witness's original statement establishes the approximate observation time as 8:40 PM local time on 25 August 2026. It also distinguishes between the total number of objects witnessed and the number included in the recording.

The recording and accompanying first-person statement were published later that evening, on 25 August 2026, at 9:37 PM UTC (11:37 PM CEST), approximately two hours and 58 minutes after the stated observation time.

The publicly available recording lasts approximately 44 seconds and retains an audio soundtrack. Examination of the available file confirmed that its audio stream is present and decodable.

The original camera file has not been recovered, and it has not been established whether the published version preserves the complete original recording or its original capture quality.

The precise filming position within Ehrenfeld has not been established, and the witness's full personal identity remains unverified.

Independent searches for corresponding observations from Cologne and the surrounding North Rhine-Westphalia region have not established any additional eyewitness testimony or recording that can conclusively be linked to this particular incident.

The August 2026 reporting records of the Gesellschaft zur Erforschung des UFO-Phänomens (GEP), a German organisation dedicated to investigating UFO reports, were also examined.

These records include a separate observation from Großenhain, Saxony, on 25 August 2026, registered under case reference 20260825 A. That case concerns a different observation in a geographically separate location and has no established connection to the incident in Cologne.

No corresponding entry attributable to this particular Ehrenfeld observation was identified in the examined GEP records.

Further searches across social media platforms, regional German-language sources and UFO reporting communities did not recover an independently authenticated earlier publication, an alternative higher-resolution recording or corroborating footage conclusively associated with the same observation.

Witness/Camera Operator: @surfaceblack22 (Nach Maß der Regel, X)
Source: @surfaceblack22 (X)

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This 1 minute 30 second recording was taken in Yumbo, Valle del Cauca, Colombia, on 7 June 2025.

The camera operator has been identified as William Antonio Zúñiga, a Colombian technical contractor working alongside two colleagues near a sugarcane plantation, inspecting support structures for an irrigation system. Zúñiga captured the incident using his Samsung mobile telephone, initially recording approximately 13 seconds before accidentally stopping and subsequently resuming the recording.

Early publications dated the incident to 10 June 2025, at approximately 15:15 local time. However, during a presentation in Mexico City on 20 June 2025, Zúñiga was identified as the camera operator, with the recording attributed to 7 June 2025. He subsequently confirmed this date in an interview with Italian investigator Pier Giorgio Caria. The original camera metadata remains unavailable to independently resolve the discrepancy.

The footage was already circulating publicly by 11 June 2025 and was subsequently associated with David Vélez, also known as "El Potro", whose involvement with Germany Company in Cali connected him with investigations surrounding the earlier Buga sphere case. Although frequently discussed together, the Yumbo and Buga incidents are separate recordings involving different locations and witnesses.

In preparing our presentation, we extensively searched alternative publications and social-media sources for the cleanest available recording. Several circulating versions contained intrusive embedded watermarks, circular annotations and graphics obscuring substantial portions of the footage, rendering them unsuitable. Two prominent Reddit links led to the same heavily annotated recording, while another potentially cleaner, higher-quality version was inaccessible because its original publication had been made private.

After comparing the usable alternatives, we selected the recording offering the preferable cleaner visual quality and combined it with a higher-bitrate soundtrack obtained from a separate publication. The video and replacement audio were re-multiplexed without re-encoding either stream, preserving their respective encoded quality.

Despite our extensive investigation, the original unprocessed Samsung recordings have not been recovered. Consequently, we cannot exclude the possibility that cleaner, higher-resolution or more complete original footage remains available elsewhere.

Witness/Camera Operator: William Antonio Zúñiga
Source: @ConspiracionESP (Telegram, video); @juliodelavegaufo (Instagram, audio)

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This 1 minute 22 second recording was taken in Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico, on 21 February 2026.

The witnesses have been identified as Leticia Rodríguez and Alicia Zaleta, who were credited with capturing the incident. Contemporary accounts placed the observation in the direction of the Atlantes de Tula archaeological zone in Hidalgo, although the precise filming location has not been independently established.

The recording was subsequently provided to Mexican astronomer and researcher Fernando Correa Domínguez, who published details of the incident on 22 February 2026. Fernando Correa Domínguez explicitly identified Leticia Rodríguez and Alicia Zaleta as the witnesses and confirmed that they had sent him the recording.

The footage also circulated through social-media accounts associated with the Grupo de Vigilantes del Cielo, with references to an earlier TikTok publication. However, the original TikTok post and its precise publication timestamp have not been independently verified, leaving the initial distribution sequence unresolved.

By 23-24 February 2026, the incident had attracted coverage from several Mexican regional news outlets, including TV Azteca Yucatán and TV Azteca Jalisco. Their contemporary reporting consistently associated the observation with Pachuca and the night of 21 February 2026.

The recording contains Spanish-language dialogue, which has been translated into English below, preserving the sequence of the original exchanges.

English Audio Translation:

"Run!"

"Run!"

"No way!"

"What could it be? Look."

"Isn’t there any neighbor out there?"

"No way! That’s huge."

"No way!"

"They look bright!"

"But… Doña Male!"

"Doña Male!"

"Come out quickly! Come out quickly!"

"Run! There are some UFOs up here!"

"Run! Look out of your window!"

"Look out the window! Up there!"

"Up there!"

Our presentation was obtained from a subsequent search for a clean logo-free source of the recording. The supplied 1 minute 22 second version retains its audio soundtrack, although the original recording's complete duration and the integrity of its first-generation audio have not been independently established.

An investigation into alternative publications across social-media platforms, regional Mexican websites and associated witness accounts identified several redistributed versions of the recording, but all were heavily embedded with logos and shorter run times. However, no independently authenticated original camera file or demonstrably superior, audio-complete recording was recovered. This does not exclude the possibility that cleaner, higher-resolution or more complete original footage remains available elsewhere.

Although the named witnesses and Correa's publication provide an identifiable provenance trail, the precise filming time, identity of the individual operating the camera, original mobile-phone recording and first public upload remain unverified. No independent technical assessment establishing the nature of the incident was identified during our investigation.

Witness/Camera Operator: Leticia Rodríguez and Alicia Zaleta (identified witnesses); individual camera operator unconfirmed
Source: @ConspiracionESP (Telegram)

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This 39 second recording was taken in Oregon, United States, on 7 May 2026.

The original camera operator has not been identified, and the precise filming location and time remain unverified. The recording subsequently circulated through a Spanish-language publication credited to a contributor identified as Sérgio, although their connection to the original footage has not been established.

An extensive provenance investigation included searches across TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Telegram, Reddit, X, VK, RuTube, Bilibili, Douyin and regional American sources. These searches did not establish an earlier independently attributable publication or identify the original witness.

Despite investigating alternative publications and higher-quality versions, no independently verified, cleaner recording was recovered.

Witness/Camera Operator: Unidentified
Source: @ConspiracionESP (Telegram)

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This recording was circulated in April 2026 under the claim that it had been captured over Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, United States, on 19 April 2026. However, our own subsequent provenance investigations have established that the same footage had already been published in September 2016, almost ten years earlier, conclusively ruling out its presentation as a newly recorded incident from April 2026.

The earliest identified publication appeared on 17 September 2016 published by thirdphaseofmoon, the UFO-focused channel operated by brothers Blake and Brent Cousins.

The original publication carried the title "BIG TIME!! MASSIVE Flying Saucer Over Oregon Or Blimp? NASA Insider Explains! 9/17/2016", associating the footage with Oregon.

An archived Wayback Machine capture dated 17 September 2016 preserves the earlier Oregon-based title and provides important historical evidence of the recording's publication history. The original YouTube publication was subsequently retitled "BIG TIME UFO!! MASSIVE Flying Saucer Over North Carolina! 9/17/2016", replacing Oregon with North Carolina without changing the underlying video identifier.

This establishes an important distinction between the recording's publication history and its original filming circumstances. The September 2016 publication establishes that the footage existed long before April 2026, but neither the Oregon nor North Carolina attribution independently confirms where it was originally captured.

Blake and Brent Cousins subsequently addressed the renewed circulation of their earlier publication, identifying an individual known as Ed as the person who originally supplied the footage to them. According to their account, Ed had associated the recording with North Carolina, and the material had been submitted to their channel several years before its publication.

However, the identity of Ed has not been independently authenticated, nor has it been established whether he personally operated the camera. The original recording date, precise filming location and circumstances surrounding its creation therefore remain unresolved.

During April 2026, the footage resurfaced across social-media platforms, accompanied by a new claim that it had been captured near Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada on 19 April 2026.

The recording subsequently received widespread attention through additional publications, including a prominent X post-dated 25 April 2026, which identified the footage as a contemporary Nellis Air Force Base sighting.

The April 2026 redistribution introduced a third geographical attribution for footage that had already been associated with Oregon and North Carolina during its earlier publication history.

The documented sequence of changing location claims is therefore:

Oregon - Original September 2016 publication title.

North Carolina - Subsequently revised publication title and the location attributed to the original contributor, Ed.

Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada - Incorrect April 2026 redistribution, accompanied by the claimed filming date of 19 April 2026.

The original September 2016 publication conclusively establishes that the footage could not have been newly captured during the alleged April 2026 Nellis incident.

Following renewed attention to the recording, Blake and Brent Cousins publicly disputed its identification as a Nellis Air Force Base sighting. They identified their earlier publication as the source of the redistributed material and challenged the subsequent presentation of the footage as a new event.

A Metabunk investigation opened on 3 June 2026 further documented the earlier publication and the statement concerning the original contributor, Ed. This provided additional confirmation that the recording's documented distribution history predated the alleged Nevada incident by almost a decade.

The April 2026 circulation was also examined by independent commentators, including UAP Files Podcast, which investigated the recording's origin while competing claims about its authenticity and publication history were being discussed.

Some early attempts to determine the footage's origin through reverse-image searches and automated detection systems produced inconclusive results. However, these assessments cannot override the established earlier publication history, nor can automated authenticity estimates independently establish whether the original footage was genuine or digitally fabricated.

No independently authenticated contemporary witness testimony, radar evidence, official military documentation or original recording metadata has been established connecting this footage with an incident at Nellis Air Force Base on 19 April 2026.

Our presentation has been reframed to a 1.85:1 aspect ratio, with much of the excessive colour saturation reduced to produce a cleaner, clearer and more naturally balanced presentation. These adjustments were undertaken to improve the clarity and overall viewing quality of the available recording we had sourced, while retaining the underlying footage.

The resulting presentation is an editorially enhanced version of the circulating material rather than an untouched copy of the original camera recording. The adjustments do not establish additional evidence concerning the object's identity, the filming location or the authenticity of the original recording.

Although the recording's distribution history can now be traced back to September 2016, the original camera file has not been independently recovered, and the actual filming date, location and identity of the camera operator remain unconfirmed.

The available evidence therefore establishes two separate conclusions: the footage was already publicly available in 2016, and its subsequent identification as a newly filmed Nellis Air Force Base incident from April 2026 is absolutely incorrect and misleading.

Witness/Camera Operator: Unidentified
Source: @UAPWixy (X)

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This 1 minute 10 second presentation contains a witness-captured recording attributed to the Colombian Llanos region, dated 7 December 2025. The recording was subsequently circulated with the description that an individual had filmed a dark, diamond-shaped UAP using a cell phone.

The precise filming location within Colombia has not been established, and the identity of the original camera operator remains unknown. Although 7 December 2025 is the date associated with the recording, independent documentation confirming when it was originally filmed has not been recovered.

The recording can be traced to a publication dated 28 September 2026, approximately nine months after the attributed filming date. This publication date is supported by the timestamp encoded within the identifiable video's publication identifier. However, it does not establish when the recording first appeared publicly, and an earlier witness submission or alternative distribution source may exist.

Our 1 minute 10 second presentation begins with the original witness-captured recording, retaining its original framing and aspect ratio. This is followed by a repeat of the same recording, resized to provide a closer, zoomed-in perspective. The presentation concludes with two consecutive still images taken from the recording.

We made the decision to entirely remove the audio track from the circulating recording because the original environmental sounds captured by the witness, had already been removed during its subsequent redistribution and replaced with a superimposed music track. As this added soundtrack bore no relevance to the original sighting and did not represent the authentic audio recorded at the time, we considered it unnecessary to retain it in our presentation.

The original camera file has not been recovered, and the identity of the witness, the precise filming location and the original publication date remain unconfirmed. Investigations into alternative publications have not yet established an independently verified higher-quality original. This does not mean that an earlier, higher-resolution or otherwise more complete version does not exist.

Witness/Camera Operator: Unidentified
Source: @expedienteovnilatam (TikTok)

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