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Bigfoot sighting near Athens, Alabama
5 Aug 1978 · Athens, Alabama, United States
Three men at a creek campfire in Athens, Alabama, on 5 August 1978 saw a tall glowing-eyed creature approach, then crash through brush; footprints appeared next day.
Facts
- Date
- 5 Aug 1978
- Place
- Athens, Alabama, United States
- Evidence
- smell, track, visual, vocal
- Point
- 34.825, -86.975
- Located within
- 926 m
- Light
- artificial
- Witness was
- driving
- Witnesses
- 3
- Creatures
- 1
- Height
- 2.6 m (9 ft)
- Behaviour
- approaching
- Sounds
- growl
- In the account
- approached, branches breaking, campfire, conical head, eyes seen, eyeshine, face seen, footprints found, growl, headlights, in vehicle, near water, nothing found after, smell, very tall, witness fled
- Sources
- 1 independent
Sources
- John GreenRead the report
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