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Bigfoot sighting near Don'T Know, New York
Aug 1979 · don't know, New York, United States
During a summer 1979 hiking trip in Hamilton County, New York, a witness saw a brownish upright creature about 4.5 feet tall run at speed while it made screaming calls.
The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.
Facts
- Reported as
- Encounter with Juvenile Creature
- Date
- Aug 1979
- Place
- don't know, New York, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 43.471, -74.412
- Located within
- 3.0 km
- Witness was
- hiking
- Witnesses
- 2
- Creatures
- 1
- Height
- 1.4 m (4 ft)
- Described as
- brown hair, biped
- Behaviour
- running, vocalizing
- Sounds
- footsteps, scream
- In the account
- alone, bipedal footsteps, indigenous lore, juvenile, on trail, reported years later, ruled out bear, scream, thought bear first, very fast, walked upright, witness fled
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 3 independent (5 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- Bigfoot EncountersRead the report
- ManganiRead the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
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