A survey of modern fairy experiences by Dr Simon Young

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Victoria, Australia 1970s
Male: Age 11-20 never or almost never has supernatural experiences
inside a private house 12 pm-3 pm ten minutes to an hour with several other people, some of whom shared my experience* [‘with my two sisters’]
No special state reported
friendly, mischievous
No special experience reported

‘There was an elf or a pixey in our wardrobe. We could hear noises and heard him laugh. We were a little bit scared.’ ‘We felt it was a fairy.’ ‘[Fairies are] friendly and sometimes mischievous.’ ‘My sister and I experienced this. My other sister came in and experienced it too. We thought it was a pixey or an elf.’