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A respected aviator and businessman is credited as among the first to report UFO sightings in the late 1940s and helped coin the term “flying saucer.” Mac and Peej react to a video recounting this tale.

Reference Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MJp-YR34XBs

No copyright infringement intended.

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