The UFO sighting in Duncan in 1970 that a new collectible silver coin being produced by the Royal Canadian Mint is based on may have earthly origins after all.
Dan Hughes, who has lived in the Cowichan Valley since 1969, said the incident was the result of a New Year’s prank by a local couple that has developed into a full-fledged UFO hoax over the years.
Hughes,
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