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Robbie Williams considered shock career change after bizarre incident in LA hotel

ROBBIE Williams considered becoming a UFO hunter after spotting an “extraterrestrial” object in the sky over 17 years ago.

The pop star, 48, said he was with a girlfriend in a Beverly Hills hotel.

The Angels star said he decided not to pursue a career in UFO hunting due to negative reactions
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The Angels star said he decided not to pursue a career in UFO hunting due to negative reactionsCredit: Rex

He recalled: “We were on two loungers in the garden looking up at the stars.

"All of a sudden — silently over our heads — what I can only describe as a square object.

“I would say probably the size of one and a half penalty boxes.”

He continued: “It was matt black with Artexing underneath and then Hacienda style yellow and black stripes as if it was this workman’s thing.

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“It came in silently, I could have hit it with a tennis ball, and then it floated off.

“I could’ve hit it with a tennis ball. I was totally sober.”

But the Angels star said he decided not to pursue a career in UFO hunting due to “embarrassing and degrading” reaction for coming out as a “tin-foil hat sort of person”.

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