Other Third Man accounts

Blizzard in Northern Canada

Donald Megrath — Sat, 26 Jul 2014 21:10:35 -0400

When I first saw John Geigers book " The Third Man Factor " I was compelled to seek out the book and read it for myself.

I too had a third man factor expereince.

In my experience I was on a sovereignty operation exercise with the Canadian military in Nunavut.

It was February and the average outside temperature was - 50 C.

It was near the…

Myths

Jace Dasher — Sat, 07 Jun 2014 22:09:48 -0400

Are there any legends that deal specifically with the Third Man Factor like an explanation?

Auto Crash walk-in?

Eve Scofield — Wed, 06 Jun 2012 16:56:30 -0400

My sister was in an horrific car crash in 1979. She had to be lifted out of the car by the jaws of life tool and recalls a woman sitting in the car next to her, holding her hand, soothing her and telling her everything would be all right. My sister later died on the operating table and several times thereafter during her six week stay in intensive…

I am!

Darren Kennyford — Tue, 08 May 2012 15:32:03 -0400

Everything seems different in my mind. Perception, reality, the sence of who, and what.

Asking, projecting out the universal SOS. I am the third man, you are the third man, but realy, what is the I am?

Toby; 1962-Flying Tiger Line, Flight 923.

Juan Figueroa — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 21:45:43 -0500

Please read these short articles for a brief account of this horrific ditching in the North Atlantic:

http://flyingtiger923.com

http://www.bornagainirish.com/excerpts.htm

http://www.mikewalling.com/books/waterlanding.shtml#excerpt

http://flyingtiger923.com/2012/01/04/capt-juan-figueroa-longo-md/

http://flyingtiger923.com/2012/01/28/carmen-fi…

Angel In The Subway

Celia Vistica — Wed, 20 Apr 2011 16:57:40 -0400

One Sunday when I was in my twenties, I was about to board a subway in downtown New York City. The platform was curved, the antique IRT Battery Place subway train had no straps, and its floor was greasy. In my moccasined feet, I slipped between the train and the platform, and my left leg was securely wedged all the way up to my thigh. Although I…

Presonnal accounts from my dad

Ren May — Tue, 04 Jan 2011 13:51:04 -0500

Hello.

These are two personnal accounts from my dad. He passed away three years ago. The first account he told to us and it happened when he was a soldier in WW2, assigned to a group of vollunteers who would go well ahead of General Paton and bring back info and also deal with ennemy soldiers. My family is from France. One day he heard a…

Third Man on the Leaning Tower, Yosemite Valley, California

John Geiger — Sun, 26 Sep 2010 21:30:58 -0400

A climber nicked named Sierra Ledge Rat gives a remarkable account of his ascent of the Leaning Tower on SummitPost. On day three he describes the following enounter:

"Suddenly, a white comet shot out of the clouds and engulfed me a blinding light. Someone -- or something -- spoke to me in that light, without ever having said a word. He -- She --…

Saved from drowning

JOHN ROBBINS — Wed, 19 May 2010 18:39:40 -0400

At age 13, some 54 years ago, I was caught in extremely heavy surf, that I should have known to not enter. But, the challenge of the big surf lured me into the water, even though it was late in the day, the life guards had already left the beach, and there didn't seem to be anybody else on the beach.

The pattern of wave breaks is usually the same,…

My Mother's Protector

Rick O'Brien — Sat, 13 Feb 2010 11:17:03 -0500

In the fall of 2003 my mother, who was 81 at the time, suffered a stroke. Proud of her independence, she was still living alone in a comfy one-bedroom apartment. From what we could piece together afterward, she had collapsed during a night-time visit to the bathroom -- breaking her ankle in the process. She lay on the bathroom floor for over…