Brief
USA, Illinois, Chicago
The claims the writer was given for USA, Illinois, Chicago, in the order they were given.
1
A Madonna statue wept tears of water in Chicago on 1984-06-29.
“on June 29 of that same year in Chicago”
The Fatima Secret 2000-11-28 ch21:1483-1515 observation
2
The family had a drawing room on the Texas Eagle train from Chicago to San Antonio, with much of the trip taking place at night, during the 1957 return from Madison, Wisconsin.
“We had a drawing room on the Texas Eagle from Chicago to San Antonio, and much of the trip took place at night.”
Communion 2013-06-16 ch11:11902-12007 testimony first hand
3
During the 1957 family trip, the Striebers flew to Chicago and stayed at the Hilton hotel, where Whitley Strieber accidentally dropped a large milkshake out of a tenth-floor window.
“We flew to Chicago and stayed at the Hilton, where I accidentally dropped a large milk shake out of a tenth-floor window.”
Communion 2013-06-16 ch12:10677-10791 testimony first hand
4
In 2015, Leslie Kean accompanied Jim Tucker to Columbus, Ohio, to interview the family of Luke Ruehlman, a young boy who said he remembered being an African American woman named Pam who had died after jumping out of a burning building in Chicago.
“In 2015, I accompanied Jim to Columbus, Ohio, to interview the family of Luke Ruehlman, a young boy who said he remembered being an African American woman named Pam who had died after jumping out of a burning building in Chicago.”
Surviving Death 2017-03-07 ch10:3619-3840 observation first hand
5
Jim Tucker considers Americans' tendency to keep quiet about children's past-life claims the primary reason why past-life cases have been harder to find in the United States.
“This is one reason—and perhaps the primary reason—why cases have been harder to find here. But they certainly do exist.”
Surviving Death 2017-03-07 ch11:19688-19801 opinion first hand
6
In the 1970s all telephone numbers in Chicago used a single area code, 312.
“back then all the, all the phone numbers in Chicago were three, one, two area code. Uh, they only had one area code.”
"Skinny Bob is Real" – Lifelong Abductee Reveals Everything - Erik Nanstiel | DEBRIEFED ep. 85 2026-04-24 00:24:09.9-00:24:17.3 testimony
7
Later in 1974, Erik Nanstiel's maternal grandfather Sidney, who had chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), became gravely ill and was dying on the family's living room rug in Chicago after paramedics had attended; Erik knelt beside him and placed his hands on him, and the medical emergency ceased.
“my grandfather, my mom's father, Sidney, came to visit... while he was in Chicago, he became very sick. He had COPD and he was dying on our living room rug... And so I knelt down beside him and I put my hands on him too. And his medical emergency just ceased to be. And he was okay.”
"Skinny Bob is Real" – Lifelong Abductee Reveals Everything - Erik Nanstiel | DEBRIEFED ep. 85 2026-04-24 00:24:28.9-00:25:36.4 testimony first hand
8
When Erik Nanstiel asked where his offspring were kept, a gray wall became a view screen showing a monochromatic 3D map of the 48 contiguous United States with state division lines, then zoomed in on Illinois and surrounding areas.
“i asked them where where are my my children my offspring where are they being kept ... they showed me a gray wall And the wall became a view screen ... there was a map and it showed the United States, the 48 contiguous states with the state division lines drawn in. ... And then they zoomed in on Illinois and surrounding areas.”
"Skinny Bob is Real" – Lifelong Abductee Reveals Everything - Erik Nanstiel | DEBRIEFED ep. 85 2026-04-24 01:53:06.9-01:53:58.1 testimony first hand
9
Illinois is geologically very stable with little earthquake activity, and although the New Madrid Fault is not too far away it has been mostly quiet.
“Illinois is geologically very stable. There's not a lot of earthquake activity. Um, you have the New Madrid fault, uh, not too far away, but it ... it's been pretty quiet for the most part.”
"Skinny Bob is Real" – Lifelong Abductee Reveals Everything - Erik Nanstiel | DEBRIEFED ep. 85 2026-04-24 01:56:51.6-01:57:03.4 opinion
10
The cavern area runs through eastern Illinois parallel to and just west of the Indiana border.
“Eastern Illinois running parallel to the Indiana border, just west of the Indiana border.”
"Skinny Bob is Real" – Lifelong Abductee Reveals Everything - Erik Nanstiel | DEBRIEFED ep. 85 2026-04-24 01:57:59.6-01:58:03.8 testimony first hand
11
Erik Nanstiel is disturbed by the thought that there may be tens of thousands of hybrids living underground beneath Illinois.
“I'm creeped out by the thought that there may be tens of thousands of hybrids living underground beneath our feet in Illinois.”
"Skinny Bob is Real" – Lifelong Abductee Reveals Everything - Erik Nanstiel | DEBRIEFED ep. 85 2026-04-24 01:58:43.6-01:58:51.3 opinion first hand