Is it chasing us? That thought coursed through Betty and Barney Hill\u2019s minds as they drove down the empty winding country road in New Hampshire\u2019s White Mountains. It was a September night in 1961, they hadn\u2019t seen a car for miles, and a strange light in the sky seemed to follow them.\n\nWhen they finally got home to Portsmouth at dawn, they were far from relieved. They felt dirty. Their watches stopped working. Barney\u2019s shoes were strangely scuffed and Betty\u2019s dress was ripped. There were two hours of the drive that neither one of them could remember. What had happened?\n\nSubscribe to our Patreon\nFollow us on Instagram\nListen to our sister podcast: History of Everything\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices