One of the earliest accounts of a cow abduction was reported in 1897 by Kansas farmer Alexander Hamilton, who claimed an airship with "strange beings" lassoed a steer and flew off. This story is considered the likely "Trope Maker" for the entire concept.
One of the earliest accounts of a cow abduction was reported in 1897 by Kansas farmer Alexander Hamilton, who claimed an airship with "strange beings" lassoed a steer and flew off. This story is considered the likely "Trope Maker" for the entire concept.