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Bigfoot sighting near Manchester, Indiana

Aug 1984 · manchester, in, Indiana, United States

In August 1984 at midnight, a camper in southeastern Indiana saw a large hairy creature eat food hung in a tree and toss away a bean dip can near the tent.

Facts

Reported as
Man remembers observing creature taking food while camping near Manchester
Date
Aug 1984
Place
manchester, in, Indiana, United States
Evidence
visual
Point
39.173, -84.971
Located within
12 km
Time
about 00:00, night
Witness was
camping
Witnesses
5
Creatures
1
Distance
3.0 m (10 ft)
Height
2.3 m (8 ft)
Described as
heavy, dark brown hair, biped
Behaviour
approaching, crouching, eating, standing, throwing, vocalizing, walking
Sounds
footsteps, tree break
Traces
broken branches
In the account
approached, at camp, bipedal footsteps, branches breaking, broad shoulders, campfire, crouched, felt fear, food source nearby, full moon, near water, no neck, on trail, repeat location, searched after, smell, smell musky, threw sticks, took food, very tall, walked away calmly, walked upright, witness fled
Account
firsthand
Sources
2 independent (5 listings)

Sources

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