Morristown UFO hoax

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:event
hoax
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date January 2009
gptkbp:describes A series of red lights were seen in the sky, leading to UFO reports.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Morristown UFO hoax
gptkbp:impact sparked debate about UFO evidence and media coverage
gptkbp:location gptkb:Morristown,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:mediaCoverage local and national news outlets
gptkbp:method helium balloons with flares attached
gptkbp:perpetrator gptkb:Joe_Rudy
gptkb:Chris_Russo
gptkbp:purpose to demonstrate how easily UFO sightings can be faked
gptkbp:revealedTo Joe Rudy and Chris Russo
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:UFO
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5