Was It a Bird? Was It a Plane?
“When I was about ten, all of my cousins and siblings were over (about ten of us there); the parents and grandparents were out for an adult dinner. So it was just the kids sitting around watching a few movies when all of a sudden, the house shook and there was a large flash coming from the backyard. We all heard, felt, and saw it, and as a pack we ran into the hallway …
… The eldest cousins in the group debated on calling the police but opted to call the parents. After a few minutes, we gained our courage and ventured out into the living room again, this time with weapons (just in case). After a half hour with no other issues, the parents came home and thought we were insane. There was nothing wrong with the backyard and no neighbors reported anything. It’s been ten years, and we still talk about it, trying to figure out what it was. That has been the scariest thing to happen to me by far.”