We were walking along and noticed that it had gotten very, very quiet, looked around and noticed several small ugly humanoid persons about ten- to twelve-inches tall climbing all over a maple tree about twenty feet away. We ran for home after staring for several minutes.’ ‘Small adults with craggy features the color of maple bark.’ ‘Chittering, moaning, jabbering. Other occasions music was heard.’ ‘Too solid and fey for ghost, too natural for aliens.’ ‘Best left to themselves’
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Oregon, US
1990s
Female: Age 11-20
occasional supernatural experiences
in woodland
12 pm-3 pm
two to ten minutes
with one other person who shared my experience
no special state reported
no fairy mood reported
profound silence before the experience, hair prickling or tingling before or during the experience, unusually vivid memories of the experience, a sense that the experience marked a turning point in your life