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Bigfoot sighting in Gainsville, Florida
2000 · Gainsville, Florida, United States
Secondhand account: a woman driving with her son near Gainesville, Florida, around 7 AM saw a hairy upright creature cross the road from a swamp, pause, and return into the swamp.
Facts
- Reported as
- Woman has close daylight sighting while driving through Payne's Prairie outside Gainesville
- Date
- 2000
- Place
- Gainsville, Florida, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 29.584, -82.333
- Time
- about 07:00, daylight
- Witness was
- driving
- Witnesses
- 2
- Creatures
- 1
- Duration
- 2 min
- Height
- 2.3 m (8 ft)
- Described as
- biped
- Behaviour
- crossing road, standing, walking, watching
- In the account
- ape like face, bare face, crossed road, eyes seen, face seen, human like face, in vehicle, likened to ape, looked at witness, on or by road, stopped vehicle, swamp or marsh, very tall, walked away calmly, walked upright
- Account
- secondhand
- Sources
- 2 independent (5 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- BFRO (KML copy)Read the report
- ManganiRead the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
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- College Psychology Teacher observes Bigfoot crossing road. Animal has covering of leaves and/or palm branches
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