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Bigfoot sighting near Knobby, North Carolina
1979 · Knobby, North Carolina, United States
From late 1978 to January 1979, residents near Carpenter's Knob in Cleveland County, North Carolina reported seeing a dark hairy creature and hearing its cries.
The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.
Facts
- Reported as
- Bigfoot: Looking for "Knobby" in North Carolina back in 1979....
- Date
- 1979
- Place
- Knobby, North Carolina, United States
- Point
- 35.995, -80.244
- Located within
- 3.0 km
- Height
- 1.8 m (6 ft)
- Described as
- black hair, both
- Behaviour
- vocalizing, walking
- Sounds
- growl, scream
- In the account
- face seen, felt fear, firearm present, footprints found, growl, howl, killed animal, near home, repeat location, reported years later, ruled out bear, scream, searched after, walked upright
- Account
- news report
- Sources
- 1 independent
Sources
- Bigfoot EncountersRead the report
Nearby sightings
- Possible pre-dawn approach to property outside Winston-Salem
- Possible vocalizations heard periodically over the years outside Lexington
- Veteran is surprised at home by a large night visitor near Archdale
- Daylight sighting by farmer (and children) plowing field next to the Yadkin River
- Teenage boys have sighting at night near Lake Myers
- Menacing commotion at night, tracks in snow the next morning, out Yadkinville
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