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Bigfoot sighting near Elizabeth City, North Carolina
Oct 1982 · Elizabeth City, North Carolina, United States
A deer hunter in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, saw a massive dark creature eating leaves about 50 yards away at about 9 am in October 1982.
The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.
Facts
- Reported as
- Deer hunter witnesses a large, gorilla like animal
- Date
- Oct 1982
- Place
- Elizabeth City, North Carolina, United States
- Evidence
- smell, visual
- Point
- 36.425, -76.258
- Located within
- 926 m
- Time
- about 09:00, daylight
- Witness was
- hunting
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 46 m (150 ft)
- Duration
- 10 min
- Height
- 2.4 m (8 ft)
- Described as
- massive, black hair
- Behaviour
- eating, standing, walking
- Sounds
- footsteps
- In the account
- alone, branches breaking, broad shoulders, conical head, face seen, felt fear, firearm present, hunting season, likened to ape, ruled out bear, smell, smell rotten, thought person first, told no one, very tall
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 4 independent (7 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- BFRO (KML copy)Read the report
- John GreenRead the report
- ManganiRead the report
- Oregon BigfootRead the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
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