George Adamski in Popular Culture
- Science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke referred to ufologists as suffering from Adamski's disease in his novel 3001: The Final Odyssey.
- Adamski appears briefly in issue 4 of The Bulletproof Coffin - Disinterred by David Hine and Shaky Kane.
- British House musician Adamski, real name Adam Tinley, adopted the UFO enthusiast's surname as his stagename.
- The role playing game Hunter: the Vigil's Task Force VALKYRIE includes a subgroup called Operation ADAMSKI, dedicated to producing and distributing misinformation about aliens and other "extra-normal entities" in order to hide the existence of such beings.
- In Mega Man 9, there is a UFO-based enemy named Adamski.
- In the game Disgaea in the optional "Prinny Commentary Mode" the commentator makes reference to Adamski UFOs.
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