r/aliens
/u/demazinger
Weird childhood memory: huge symbols floating over my city… anyone relate?
Witnesses
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Duration
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Source material
2
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r/aliens
Live sighting record aa436444-282b-4f1b-a75f-8414af051f37.
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Field Intelligence
Sunlight window
Daytime — sun above horizon
Sighting occurred during daylight hours
Solar window
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Open-MeteoArea activity
Meteor activity
Context notes
Eta Aquariids meteor shower was active at this time
Extracted details
Observed facts
Occurred
May 4, 2026, 4:38 PM
Timezone
Eastern Time
Location
Brooklyn
Witness account
Narrative
When I was very young, around three or four, I lived with my parents in a fourth-floor apartment in Brooklyn. From our window, we had a wide view of the city. I have a memory from that time that has always stayed with me. Floating above the buildings, I would see shapes, almost like letters or symbols, suspended in the air. They were enormous, about the height of a two-story house, stretching across what felt like an entire city block. It looked as though a sentence had been written across th...
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