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In "Dreams", a chapter in The Last Stand, his retelling of Custer's defeat at the hands of Sitting Bull and his Lakota warriors, Nathaniel Philbrick recounts the visions experienced by young Lakota men on spirit quests: "A vision could occur at any pivotal moment in a Lakota"s life. After days without food and water, alone, often on a mountaintop or butte..." As Philbrick writes, "the vision was not hazy or ill-defined. It was real." He includes a description from a Lokota, John Fire: "It hits…
The Canadian Press has reported a woman who was lost in northwestern Ontario for six days was comforted by a Third Man. The story, written by reporter Steve Lambert and published by the Toronto Star, details the ordeal of Valerie Cain, who was lost when she stopped for a break during a July 12 drive to Red Lake.. She saw some rapids off the highway, parked her car and started walking through the forest to get a better look, but soon lost her way. Her encounter with the Third Man occurred on the…
In a case of the Widow Effect described in The Third Man Factor, Nancy Reagan, the former First Lady, has revealed she still sees her deceased husband, U.S. President Ronald Reagan. Mrs. Reagan told Vanity Fair magazine: “It sounds strange, but … I see Ronnie. At nighttime, if I wake up, I think Ronnie’s there, and I start to talk to him. It’s not important what I say. But the fact is, I do think he’s there. And I see him.”
One interesting case that is not in The Third Man Factor involves Robert Manry, of Willowick, Ohio, who in 1965 sailed a small boat, Tinkerbelle, alone across the Atlantic Ocean in 78 days. He wrote in his logbook on June 14, after being repeatedly swept overboard in very rough seas, “I must say that I have had the most uncanny feeling of having someone with me most of the time … I'll have to get a psychologist to explain all this.” Exhausted and lonely, Manry was joined by a benevolent …
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